Chief Accountant SOFITEL

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Posted 7 hrs ago

Experience

3 - 7 Years

Job Location

Manama - Bahrain

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), Chartered Accountant(Chartered Accountant)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

As Chief Accountant, you will report directly to the Director of Finance and play a key role in ensuring the integrity of our financial operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing general ledger and sub-ledger integrity, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial schedules.

  • Ensuring compliance with internal control procedures and financial reporting standards.

  • Supervising accounting team performance, conducting trainings, appraisals, and promoting a multi-skilled and efficient department.

  • Reviewing all disbursements, claims, and vendor payments to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Assisting in monthly financial closings, budgets, forecasts, and preparation of financial statements.

  • Ensuring prompt deposit of daily receipts and conducting surprise cash counts.

  • Maintaining all financial documents, audit trails, and supporting the preparation of internal/external audits.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/CA/ACCA certification is a plus).

  • Minimum 3 5 years of progressive experience in hotel accounting, preferably in a 5-star environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting systems, and internal controls.
  • Hands-on experience with Opera, Sun Systems, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Exceptional organizational, supervisory, and communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • A collaborative mindset with a commitment to luxury hospitality standards.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Chief Accountant

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