General Accountant at Radisson Blu Hotel Ethiopia

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa which is centrally located in Kazanchis Business District adjacent to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa conference hall (UNECA-AA) and just eight kilometers from Bole International Airport is looking for a dynamic, self-starter to join our team as a General Accountant.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: 

• To verify the General Cashier’s Report, and Income JV
• To verify supplier payments with supporting invoices, LPOs etc
• To verify expense reimbursement with supporting documents, and ensure that they are in accordance with the policies and procedures
• To review payroll reports with supporting documents at the month end.
• To follow up for the renewals of contracts expiring
• Adjustments entries to be prepared on the basis of General Ledger reconciliation
• Preparation of bank reconciliation statement
• To review General Ledger at month end, and analyse expenses and major variations from the budget
• Preparing and posting adjustments and closing entries
• To ensure that all accounting reports and job deadlines for other staff are met
• Miscellaneous jobs include the following and have to be completed as and when the need arises:
• Reconciliation of operating equipment and clearing of provisions by year end.
• Inter-hotel payments to be followed up.
• Reconciliation of intercompany account

Required qualifications and competencies are as follows:

• B.A Degree in Accounting and Finance.
• A minimum of 5 years relevant job experience, preferably in the hospitality sector
• Ability to use computer Applications
• Knowledge of Sage (ERP), Opera, MC System
• Analytical and Problem-solving skill
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent command of English
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and handle multiple assignments
• Capable of working in a team environment