Senior Accountant – Southern Africa

Closing on: Oct 5, 2026

A leading and fast-growing hotel group operating multiple hospitality properties in Southern Africa is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of senior accountant;

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Key responsibilities

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  2. Oversee daily accounting operations for the hotel group.
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  4. Supervise hotel accountants and finance teams across all properties.
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  6. Monitor revenue reconciliations, cash controls, and bank reconciliations.
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  8. Manage creditors, debtors, payrolls, and statutory obligations.
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  10. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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  12. Monitor inventory controls, food cost analysis, and operational expenditures.
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  14. Prepare cash flow reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
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  16. Support management with operational and financial analysis.
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  18. Strengthen internal controls and accountability systems.
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Minimum requirements

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  2. Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar senior accounting position.
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  4. Proven experience within the hotel/hospitality industry is mandatory.
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  6. Professional qualification (partly qualified or fully qualified) from a recognized body such as: ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
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  8. Strong knowledge of hotel accounting systems, stock controls, and revenue management.
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  10. High levels of integrity, accountability, professionalism and meet strict deadlines.
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About the company

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Be part of a dynamic hotel group driving excellence in hospitality across Southern Africa.

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When applying

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Interested candidates should submit: detailed curriculum vitae (CV) with traceable references

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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We thank all applicants for their interest.

Company: Company Name Withheld
Company email: [email protected]
Job Location: Southern Africa
Job Category: Accounting / Auditing / Finance
Job Type: Full Time

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