Overview
Assistant Financial Controller – Belmond Safaris Jobs in Cape Town at Belmond Management
The postcards home might talk about the pool and the cocktails, but so much happens behind the scenes to make the magic happen. Whether you’re working in HR, Legal or Finance, you’ll be supporting something special.
The newly created role of Assistant Financial Controller of Belmond Safaris will be responsible for the day to day accounting and financials of our of our beautiful lodges in Botswana. Working alongside the whole finance team you will ensure the day to day records are up to date, the team are trained in all areas as required and monthly and year end financials are completed within the given timeframes.
This position is based in our Cape Town offices, with travel to Botswana required. Alternatively you can also be based in Maun, Botswana with travel to Cape Town as required
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Responsible for overseeing the monitoring, controlling and recording all sales, purchases, salaries and expenses of one of the business.
Responsible for overseeing the preparation of all monthly financial reporting of one of the businesses
Completion of monthly and annual reporting
Work alongside the General Manager to implement internal controls and safeguards that ensure profitability and control of operations.
Responsible for monitoring all budgets and for reporting major deviations of over-expenditure, under-budgeting or non-compliance to the approved budget of your business.
Responsible for ensuring that all taxes are paid and that all related reports are filed on a timely basis.
Requirements
What You Bring:
A minimum of three years’ finance experience, preferably within an international chain environment.
Thorough knowledge of all jobs in the Accounting, Purchasing and Food and Beverage control
Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
Thorough understanding of data analysis and forecasting.
Excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially excel).
Benefits
What We Offer:
At Belmond Safaris, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:
Competitive basic salary and benefits
Loyalty and recognition rewards programs
Employee Assistance & Wellness programs
We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.
Location:
South Africa, Cape Town
Department:
Corporate Office & Business Support
Employment type:
Full-time
Experience:
Title: Assistant Financial Controller – Belmond Safaris
Company: Belmond Management
Location: Cape Town