Accounting Jobs - South Sinai Egypt

<p><strong>Additional details</strong></p><ul><li>Number of vacancies: 3</li><li>Shift system: morning and evening</li><li>Benefits: health insurance, social insurance, transportation allowance, meals, housing</li></ul>

About Four Seasons<br><br>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.<br><br>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.<br><br>About the location:<br><br>A true home away from home. Four Seasons Resort at Sharm El Sheikh dedicates to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. From elegant surroundings of the finest quality, to caring, highly personalized 24-hour service, Four Seasons embodies a true home away from home for those who know and appreciate the best. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture personifies by its employees - people who share a single focus and encourage to offer phenomenal service.<br><br>About The Role<br><br>Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh is looking for an accountant responsible maintain a system of purchase orders, receipts, invoices and cheque requests in order to promptly and adequately support, document and process for payment all hotel payables & ensure that all vendors are paid according to the agreed terms and to Four Seasons policies and procedures.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Prepare journal entry for accrual of invoices received after closing and for goods and services received, but not yet invoiced. Maintain a separate file for purchases of all operating equipment items (china, glass, silver and linen) and capital items under the direction of the Assistant Director of Finance. Assist in the preparation of all Accounts Payable documentation for microfilming on an annual basis if needed. Maintain, and constantly update, an approved vendor listing file. Answer telephones and record messages accurately. File documents and reports. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance. Maintain alphabetical files by vendor containing complete invoices and backup attached to the cheques for efficient access after payment. All filing is to be kept current. Ensure all payments are made correctly and with the correct authorization (approved PO), evidence of receipt, invoice or delivery slip and Accounts Payable stamp. Process all Accounts Payable invoices and manual cheques through the computer system. Complete wire authorization forms for wire transfer and ensure it is signed by two authorized signatories (from Groups A & B) and ensure all applicable backup supports the transfer. Ensure all standing orders for electronic disbursements are approved in accordance with the normal payment procedures and signed by the cheque signatories. A list of all standing orders for electronic disbursements should be maintained with details of date of payment, payee, amount and description of payment and at the beginning of each month in advance of the standing payment, this list should be routed to the cheque signatories for approval and a copy attached to bank reconciliations. Verify and process Expense Reports and Petty Cash reimbursements ensuring compliance with key controls. Forward all stop payment and void cheques to the Staff Accountant / Assistant Director of Finance for journalizing. Reconcile vendor statements as they are received, with reconciling items, including any correspondence from the vendor clearly indicated and resolve all discrepancies directly with the vendor. Prepare manual cheques as they are required if directed by Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance. Run the required reports at month end to close the Accounts Payable cycle.<br><br>What You Bring<br><br>Relevant degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred). Previous hotel or revenue‑audit experience, ideally within a luxury brand environment. Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and understanding of financial controls. Proficiency in PMS and financial systems; strong Excel and reconciliation skills. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple departments professionally.<br><br>What We Offer<br><br> Competitive salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package Excellent training and development opportunities Employee discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide Complimentary dry cleaning for employee uniforms Complimentary employee meals<br><br>Schedule & Hours<br><br> Full Time ( 8 Hrs )

Job Description<br><br>The Chief Accountant is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations of the hotel, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting compliance with Hilton policies, local regulations, and accounting standards. The role assists the Director of Finance in safeguarding hotel assets, maximizing profitability, and delivering timely and accurate financial information to management.<br><br>The Chief Accountant leads the accounting team and ensures the efficient management of general ledger activities, month-end closing, balance sheet reconciliations, tax compliance, audits, cash management, and financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Financial Reporting & Accounting<br><br>Manage and supervise all accounting activities within the hotel. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and accounting transactions. Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules. Coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes according to Hilton standards and reporting timelines. Review journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and account reconciliations. Maintain the General Ledger and ensure all transactions are properly recorded.<br><br>Internal Controls & Compliance<br><br>Ensure compliance with Hilton policies, corporate accounting procedures, and local statutory requirements. Maintain a strong internal control environment to safeguard company assets. Monitor compliance with financial policies, delegation of authority, and approval processes. Lead balance sheet reviews and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items. Support implementation and continuous improvement of financial controls.<br><br>Audit & Tax Management<br><br>Coordinate internal, external, and corporate audits. Prepare audit schedules and ensure timely resolution of audit findings. Lead the preparation and review of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy in cash receipt coding and supporting internal audits for transparency and compliance. Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including VAT, withholding tax, payroll taxes, and other statutory filings. Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and government authorities as required.<br><br>Cash & Treasury Management<br><br>Oversee cash management processes and hotel banking activities. Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate working capital availability. Review bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Ensure proper controls over cash handling and payment processes.<br><br>Accounts Management<br><br>Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Cashier, and Income Audit functions. Monitor aging reports and ensure timely collection of receivables. Review supplier payments and maintain positive vendor relationships. Ensure accurate revenue recording and reconciliation of operational systems.<br><br>Team Leadership<br><br>Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team to achieve departmental objectives. Conduct performance evaluations and support employee development plans. Foster a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement. Ensure cross-training and succession planning within the finance department.<br><br>Business Partnership<br><br>Support the Director of Finance in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Provide financial insights and recommendations to operational departments. Participate in management meetings and contribute to business decision-making. Assist in identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Education<br><br>Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.<br><br>Experience<br><br>Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience.<br><br>At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial accounting role within the hospitality industry.<br><br>Previous experience with Hilton systems and procedures is an advantage.<br><br>Technical Skills<br><br>Strong knowledge of hospitality accounting principles and financial controls.<br><br>Experience with hotel financial systems (Oracle, Sun Systems, SAP, People Soft, or similar).<br><br>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.<br><br>Knowledge of local tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements.<br><br>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.