Tittle: Hotel Accountant Location: Te Anau, Southland Job Type: Permanent Full-time (30 hours minimum) Pay Rate: $29~$34 (based on experience) Company Overview: thevillageinn.co.nz Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Hotel Accountant to join our team in Te Anau.
This permanent, full-time role involves managing a comprehensive range of accounting functions for our hotel located in Te Anau, New Zealand.
Key responsibilities include: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and hotel policies.
Present financial reports to hotel management and stakeholders.
Financial Management: Overseeing the financial operations of the hotel, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting.
Cross-Departmental Collaboration : Foster collaboration between the finance department and other departments like Food & Beverage, Front Office, and Housekeeping to ensure financial efficiency.
Tax Compliance: Prepare and submit tax returns, including PAYE and GST (NZ), ensuring compliance with local tax regulations .
Cost Control and Profit Maximization: Monitor departmental spending, inventory, and financial discrepancies.
Risk Management: Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Ensure the safeguarding of hotel assets through effective financial controls and procedures.
External Liaison: Coordinate with internal and external audits and ensure any audit recommendations are implemented.
Management Support: Contribute to the preparation of management accounts and financial reports for internal decision-making, supporting operations .
Preferred Requirements: · Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience, demonstrating a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
· Professional qualification Completion or working toward to professional qualification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA.
· Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
· Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
· Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting, payroll processing, and data entry.
· Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly present financial information, preferably proficient in both English and Mandarin.
· Work Environment: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Eligibility: To be considered for this role, you must currently be in New Zealand and be either a New Zealand resident, citizen, or have the unrestricted legal right to work in New Zealand.