Job Description

Job Summary
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An experienced and strategic
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Cluster Financial Controller
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is sought to lead the Finance and Accounting division of two full-service hotels, based in Cape Town. Reporting to the General Manager, this role is crucial in ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and the overall financial health of the properties.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the Finance and Accounting division, providing strong leadership and people development.
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Prepare annual budgets and strategic plans in collaboration with other managers and shareholders.
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Manage year-end reporting requirements in line with group policies.
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Generate monthly management accounts, forecasts, and Head Office reports.
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Prepare Board Reports and flash profit/revenue reports.
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Conduct forecasting, budget preparation, and cash flow management.
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Support the General Manager with commercial decisions, including legal, insurance, and capital expenditure matters.
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Ensure the integrity and maintenance of all financial reporting systems.
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Adhere to group financial policies and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
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Liaise with external service providers and auditors.
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Oversee payroll and IT systems, ensuring smooth operations.
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Manage department staff, including training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
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Requirements:
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Must be a SA Citizen
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Matric / Grade 12 qualification
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A minimum of 7 years of relevant financial leadership experience in a hotel environment.
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Proven business, auditing, and commercial acumen.
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Proficiency in POS, PMS, and Accpac or similar accounting packages, with advanced MS Excel skills.
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Strong strategic focus and analytical abilities.
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Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
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High attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and integrity.
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Professional and presentable, with the ability to work occasional overtime.
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Qualifications:
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A relevant Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, or similar professional qualification in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
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To Apply:
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Please submit a copy of your updated CV and a recent profile photo. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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