Assistant Financial Controller

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Company Details
Industry: Hospitality
Description: The Fairmont Norfolk is a historic hotel in Nairobi, Kenya and is owned by the luxury hotel chain, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has 170 rooms, 4 restaurants, and consists of 5 main blocks, each ranging from 1 to 2 stories high. The hotel has a signature Tudor style of architecture that has been maintained since its original construction.
Job Description

Job Description

 

Reporting to the Cluster  Director of Finance & Business Support, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:      

 

Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

 

Lead and manage the Accounting department and ensure all standards are followed

 

Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual reports

 

Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures

 

Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met

 

Ensure accurate and efficient monthly, quarterly and year end close

 

Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures

 

Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs

 

Continuously manage and support budget and forecast activities and assist Departmental Leaders as required

 

Oversee the financial audit preparation and coordinate the audit process

 

Ensure accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses

 

Analyze and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues

 

Analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures; provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems

 

Follow departmental policies and procedures

 

Follow all safety policies

 

Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

 

Senior Leadership experience in accepted accounting practices and principles required

 

Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications and relevant computer applications required

 

University/College degree in a related discipline required

 

Excellent communication and organizational skills

 

Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities

 

Highly responsible & reliable with exceptional attention to detail

 

Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

 

Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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