Chartered Accountant​/Finance Manager - Hospitality Industry KZN

Job Title:

Chartered Accountant/Finance Manager

Location:

Richards Bay, Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa Industry: Hospitality

Hire Resolve is looking for a qualified and experienced Chartered Accountant/Finance Manager to join our client's hospitality team in Richards Bay, Kwa Zulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of our organization, managing financial planning and forecasting, budgeting, tax compliance, financial reporting, and auditing.

• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices
• Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting to drive sustainable growth
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements
• Manage external audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making
• Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage departmental budgets
• Manage the finance team and develop their skills through coaching and training
• Oversee payroll processing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions

• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification (newly qualified are welcome to apply)
• At least 3-5 years of experience in a finance management role in the hospitality industry (preferred, but not required)
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and practices
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of South African tax laws and regulations

• Experience working with hotel management software is a plus, but not required
• Experience managing multiple properties in a hotel group (bonus)

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the hospitality industry, please apply with your resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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