Our client a 5-star animal reserve Hotel in the outskirts of Nanyuki is looking to hire a Hotel Accountant and Admin Assistant to handle all finance roles, monthly payroll, filing of taxes and finance reports. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant in a 4 or 5-star hotel and must be willing to relocate.

Key Requirements

• Coordination and preparation of monthly payroll.
• Follow up with the banks on payments and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Payments to suppliers.
• Regular cash report updates.
• Chasing receivables.
• Filing of taxes, VAT, WHT, Catering Levy and statutory deductions.
• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Filing of all transactions with relevant support documents.
• Assisting auditors in filing relevant hotel documents.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Must have completed at least CPA III.
• Good analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail.
• High professional integrity and organizational skills.
• Must have a background working in the administrative department.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Accountant in a 4 or 5-star hotel.
• KCSE minimum grade B.
• Experience in usage of accounting software preferably Sage or Pastel and ERP systems.
• Excellent computer skills, Microsoft office suite, especially Excel.
• Good with numbers.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.