Job Opportunity at Gibbs Farm, Senior Accountant, Hospitality

Gibbs Farm

 TITTLE: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, HOSPITALITY

LOCATION: ARUSHA- KARATU

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SUMMARY

• Gibbs Farm, a high-end five-star lodge in the Arusha - Karatu area currently has available a live-in position for a Senior Accountant, reporting to the Lodge Controller. 
• We are currently seeking an experienced, and thorough senior accountant to join our renowned operation. In this role, you will demonstrate your management skills and accounting expertise in a variety of personal and corporate accounting practices.
• Please only apply by email below with a Resume, Qualifications, availability, and a cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position
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CHARACTERISTICS

• Hands-on, self-driven and motivated
• Organized and results-oriented.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable in dealing with and tolerant of diverse cultures, languages, and environments.
• Highly numerate and accurate, with an eye for detail on numbers and analysis of financial results
• Highly ethical and integral with the ability to be principled when necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Finance reporting function for all departments, balance sheet reconciliations & process monthly journals, monthly management account reporting, variance analysis, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets and high-level forecasts.
• Treasury management and cashflow forecasting
• Fixed asset register maintenance
• Debtors age analysis and bad debt provision of Revaluation and authorization of all bank reconciliations  
• Review and approval of payment obligations (creditors)
• Maintain commercial focus through preparation & review of detailed budgets, forecasts and input into management decisions.
• Investigate and report variances and implement controls to reduce variances where relevant.
• Plan, direct and coordinate the responsibilities of subordinates to ensure they are performing in line with expectations.
• Manage External Audit and queries with Audit Team.
• Co-ordinate regional annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting
• Completion and submission of relevant tax returns, including VAT, Income Tax, PAYE and Withholding Tax
• Maintain procedures for custody and control of assets and records in order to ensure safekeeping.
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal customers and provide assistance when problems may be encountered.
• Monthly preparation of the payroll and reviewing regional payroll.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Qualified Chartered Accountant 
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a MUST
• Must be proficient with Quick Book, MS Office Packages and be able to demonstrate superior MS Excel abilitiesExperience in Res Request a plus
• Must be able to work in a challenging environment.
• East African Tax & Accounting experience an advantage
• International experience is a plus.
• Luxury lodge experience an advantage.
• Willing to relocate to Gibbs Farm/Karatu
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SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must be highly numerate in financial reporting, internal controls, taxation, relationships with key stakeholders and problem-solving.
• Strong Commercial focus
• Able to prioritize and balance Commercial and technical financial requirements.
• The ability to generate and maintain positive momentum and focus.
• Consistently maintaining a high productivity level whilst demonstrating drive, stamina and the capacity to work hard.
• aintains ethical and professional norms in all activities and including a willingness to develop oneself further.
• Able to coach and facilitate the development of others’ knowledge and skills, providing timely feedback and guidance to help them reach goals.
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BENEFITS.

• Competitive salary
• Live in Position room and board provided, shared single accommodation.
• Uniform
• Medical insurance

 PLEASE SEND YOUR CV ALONG WITH A DETAILED COVERING LETTER VIA EMAIL: hr@gibbsfarm.com

APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD REACH THE ABOVE ON OR

BEFORE 24TH MAY 2021,18HR00.