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Hilton Assistant Accountant in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travellers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget. In addition to our flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the family of brands includes Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and many others.

If you appreciate the impact global travel can have on the world, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Hilton Team Member. Because it’s with Hilton where we never forget the reason we're here: to delight our guests, Team Members, and owners alike.

General Ledger

Supervise and manage the daily work of the Finance department

Ensure accuracy of charges and credits to accounts and associated record keeping

Ensure balance sheet transactions are accounted for, documented and reconciled

Prepare weekly bank reconciliation / monthly balance sheet reconciliation / analyses

Accurately utilise the Hilton standard chart of accounts (USALI 11th edition)

Ensure accounting records comply with PNG laws and Tax regulations

Ensure the month end is completed on time for review by management

Ensure year-end closing of the books of accounts completed accurately and on time

Maintain compliant policies and procedures

Utilise Internal Control Programme (ICP) and SOX and ensure compliance by audits

Assist in the completion of forecasts and budgets

Prepare monthly financial reports and schedules as directed / required by Management

Assist and coordinate the internal and external audit processes

Conduct Payroll Audits as required

Comply with PNG Government tax regulations

Represent the operations when meeting with Government agencies, banks, etc.

Deal with insurance brokers as required

Maintain currency with all Hilton finance policies and directives

Monitor daily bank cash position to ensure overdrafts are not triggered

Exercise delegations of Director of Finance if required and authorised

Monitor the day-to-day outputs of the Finance team

Assist the director of Finance to provide commercial and financial information to management

Oversee the training of Finance department team members

Ensure that all internal control procedures are strictly adhered to

Maintain the department’s filing systems

Assist in controlling perpetual inventories

Reconcile all general ledger accounts and bring the supporting files up to date

Analyse and investigate cashiers’ overages and shortages

Review travel agency commission payments ensuring compliance with Hilton standards

Review food and beverage control reconciliations and journals

· Review Creditors ageing-Invoice, PO and supporting-release payment as per agreed Terms and conditions

Prepare month end journals and asset purchases/disposal reports for owners reports

· Monitor food and beverage costs on a regular basis to ensure budget compliance

Assist in the preparation of accounting reports as requested

What are we looking for?

What are we looking for?

•University Commerce degree in Accounting and Management

•At least 3 years working experience as General Leger Supervisor in the hospitality industry

•Solid working experience in hotel accounting and operations

•Previous experience in a managerial operational accounting role

•Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite

•Ability to lead, provide guidance and develop team members

Job: Accounting

Title: Assistant Accountant

Location: null

Requisition ID: HOT0AKJV

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