Job Summary
We are currently recruiting for a qualified Group Accountant to join our Central Office team at an exciting time of growth and development.
* Production of excellent quality consolidated accounts for the Group will be a key responsibility of this role.
* Statutory accounts for individual entities will also need to be produced.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the monthly management accounts.
* Central Office companies' accounts to trial balance will require production by the appointed Group Accountant.
* Budget preparation and monthly reforecasting will also form part of the role's responsibilities.
The role will involve research and analysis of technical standards/guidance as queries/issues arise, particularly with new standards including IFRS and the different strategies for growth.
Technical support for hotel accountants and other teams when required will be provided by the Group Accountant.
Liaising with other team members in Company Secretarial, Development, Internal Audit, Tax and Treasury to deliver cross functional projects as appropriate will be an essential aspect of the role.
The ideal candidate should be a great fit within the existing team and continue developing the positive culture.
Key Requirements
* Trained and exam qualified with excellent academics and exposure to listed entities or large corporates is a must.
* Excellent accounting and/or auditing skills are necessary for success in this role.
* Engaging, enthusiastic and confident individuals with a natural focus on quality, accuracy and continuous improvement are encouraged to apply.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels are required.
* The ability to demonstrate planning and organisation skills, multi-task, plan and prioritise work is essential.
* A strong team player who can support, challenge and influence colleagues at all levels is necessary.
* Natural desire to develop and grow with a willingness to assist others around them is expected.
* Strong technical knowledge in IFRS with the ability to interpret the implications of standards for practical situations is required.