General Accountant

About the role

Mövenpick Hotel Centaurus Islamabad, a luxury Accor property in the heart of Pakistan's capital, is hiring a General Accountant on a full-time basis. The role ensures accurate and timely recording, reconciliation and reporting of the hotel's financial transactions in line with company policies, Accor standards, accounting principles and statutory requirements, while supporting the Finance Department in maintaining financial accuracy, internal controls and efficient accounting operations.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger accounts, record daily transactions, journal entries, accruals and adjustments, and prepare monthly account reconciliations and financial statements.
• Review and process supplier invoices, reconcile supplier statements and monitor outstanding receivables.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations, reconcile balance sheet accounts and clear outstanding and suspense items.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation, and assist internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls and tax laws, and report discrepancies or irregularities.
• Coordinate with other departments on financial documentation, keep accounting files organised, and support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis when needed.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field.
• ACCA, CA, CMA or equivalent professional qualification; part-qualified candidates preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience; hospitality experience is an advantage.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and reconciliations.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
• Knowledge of hotel financial systems is an added advantage.
• Numerical and analytical skills, attention to detail, integrity and confidentiality, ability to meet deadlines under pressure, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.