Melrose Arch captures the imagination, invades the senses and invites you into a new world that evokes the renaissance spirit of the world’s great squares and piazzas. Its people-friendly meeting places, amazing buildings and curved streets create a vibrant atmosphere that is out of this world.

We are looking for a strong minded, competent and ambitious Accountant to join our team.

What does the role entail?

• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and attend to reconciling items.
• Preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Preparation of financial reports and consolidation of group reporting.
• Liaise with various hotel associates for the purpose of solving processing and reporting on financial data.
• Prepare daily and monthly cashflow projections for various hotels.
• Preparing and posting monthly journals and closing off month end reporting deadlines ensuring that all provisions/accruals / adjusted are completed.
• Preparation and assistance with Internal and External Audits.
• Completion and submission of statutory returns by the due date (VAT & PAYE & other returns).
• Ensure transaction accuracy and documentational support.
• Manage weekly & monthly payment run process for various hotels.
• Undertake adhoc scrutiny / analysis of financial data and / or prepare adhoc financial reports.
• Assist Financial Manager in maintaining the implementation of internal controls and improving hotel process efficiencies.
• Classify, code, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records.
• Prepare, maintain, audit, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables tasks are completed on time and that they meet appropriate quality standards.
• Managing projects and policies ensures that the P&L is accurate costs are properly matched to revenue, costs are recorded in the proper accounts) and statements are delivered to appropriate individuals in a timely manner.
• Ensure tax rates used for sales/use tax are current and that the correct amounts are collected and/or accrued.
• Ensure compliance with standard and local operating procedures.

What are the candidate requirements?

• Finance/Accounting Degree (minimum requirement)
• At least 3 (three) years financial/accounting experience
• Property experience (advantageous)
• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles
• Awareness of business trends
• Experience with drafting financial statements
• Excellent accounting software user skills in SAGE Evolution, MDA and Microsoft office
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Own transport

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• How far (in km) from Melrose Arch Precinct do you live?
• Do you have property industry experience?

Education:

• Bachelors (Preferred)

Experience:

• Financial /Accounting: 3 years (Required)