Financial ControllerHospitality Hire • Johannesburg, South Africa
Financial Controller
Hospitality Hire • Johannesburg, South Africa
1 day ago
Job descriptionOversee daily accounting functions including AP, AR, banking, reconciliations, and payroll support Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial records Implement and uphold internal control procedures and audit compliance Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial accuracy at all times Monitor cash flow, working capital, and expenditure visibility Ensure accurate revenue capture, billing, and night audit processes Support revenue management with forecasting, rate strategy analysis, and yield opportunities Monitor stock control, cost of sales, procurement processes, and supplier payments Implement systems to prevent loss, wastage, or revenue leakage Work closely with HODs to align financial performance with operational priorities Assist teams in understanding budgets, cost drivers, and productivity targets Provide training, tools, and guidance to improve financial awareness across departments Support the General Manager with business analysis and decision-making Ensure compliance with South African financial legislation, labour regulations, tax requirements, and company policies Manage preparation for internal and external audits Maintain strict adherence to financial standards, ethics, and reporting guidelines Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent (essential) Minimum 5 years experience as a Hotel Financial Controller / Finance Manager within a hotel environment (boutique / luxury experience advantageous) Strong understanding of hospitality financial operations, controls, and compliance Proficiency in hotel and accounting systems such as OPERA, Micros, SUN, Pastel, or similar Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability Ability to lead a small finance team and collaborate effectively with operational leaders Able to work flexible hours, including month-end close and peak operational periods Competitive salary package Opportunity to work with Valor Hospitality Partners , a leading global management group Beautiful, historic working environment in South Africas 4th-oldest town Professional growth within an international hotel portfolio Complimentary meals on duty and uniform provided
Hospitality Hire , in partnership with The Drostdy Hotel , managed by Valor Hospitality Partners , is recruiting a highly experienced Hotel Financial Controller to lead and oversee the full financial function of this iconic luxury boutique hotel in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape .
The Drostdy Hotel blends historic heritage with contemporary boutique luxury, delivering personalised guest experiences and exceptional service. Managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, a global leader in reimagined luxury hospitality, the hotel offers an exceptional opportunity for a skilled finance professional to contribute to the strategic and operational success of one of South Africas most historic hotels.
About the Role : Hotel Financial Controller Graaff-Reinet
We are seeking a detail-driven, strategic, and highly organised Hotel Financial Controller with strong hospitality finance experience, ideally from boutique, luxury, or high-end hotel environments. The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional financial oversight, analytical ability, leadership capability, and a commitment to supporting operational excellence across the property.
Location : Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Eligibility : Candidates must be legally allowed to work in South Africa. No work permits available.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Lead the full financial function of the hotel in line with Valor Hospitality standards
- Prepare annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and rolling financial plans
- Provide strategic financial insights to the General Manager and corporate office
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis, and variance commentary
- Drive cost control, margin optimisation, and financial efficiency across all departments
Accounting & Controls
Revenue, Stock & Procurement Oversight
Operational Collaboration
Compliance & Governance
Qualifications & Experience Required
What You Can Expect
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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