Assistant Director of Finance - Pre Opening (French speaking)

To safeguard the financial integrity and stability of the hotel and minimize any exposure to potential risks. To assist the Controller in the administration of all financial aspects and ensure all local and corporate policies and procedures are followed.
Department
Finance & Procurement
Employment Type
Fixed Term - Full Time
Location
Congo - Brazzaville
Workplace type
Onsite
Reporting To
Director of Finance

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for following and understanding all Kempinski Policies & Procedures.
  • Responsible for behaving in a professional and harmonious manner and following the Kempinski code of conduct.
  • Responsible for understanding and having a working knowledge of all areas in accounting and being able to assist or cover a position if needed.
  • Responsible for ensuring that local legislation and procedures are followed.
  • Responsible for preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations during month-end closing.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all journal entries are accurate and have been signed off before posting.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all balance sheet accounts are in good order and up to date.
  • Responsible for preparing or overseeing the preparation of all tax returns.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all fees are calculated accurately and comply with the Management Agreements.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Experience in respective accounting software is a plus
  • Knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles, PCI DSS and local regulations
  • Experience in reporting, forecasting and budgeting.
  • Fluent in French and English. 
  • 5+ years in an accounting management position
  • 2+ years as assistant financial controller

About Kempinski Hotel Brazzaville Republic of The Congo

Founded in Germany in 1897, Kempinski Hotels has long reflected the finest traditions of European hospitality. Today, as ever, Kempinski is synonymous with distinctive luxury.

Located in many of the world's most well-known cities and resorts, the Kempinski collection includes hotels in a grand manner, pace-setting modern establishments and older hotels of individual charm. All blend gracefully into their surroundings and offer luxurious accommodation, superb cuisine and unrivalled facilities - complemented by impeccable service.

For leisure and business guests alike, the name Kempinski has long been synonymous with style, mobility and efficiency. Put simply, they are the first choice for the discerning individual.

In addition to operating many of the finest city hotels in the world, Kempinski is a name that can now be found in many exciting resort locations, each combining local flair and ambience with the international standards of service and luxury that Kempinski guests have come to expect.

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Department
Finance & Procurement
Employment Type
Fixed Term - Full Time
Location
Congo - Brazzaville
Workplace type
Onsite
Reporting To
Director of Finance
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