Accounting Supervisor

About the role

Protea Hotels is hiring an Accounting Supervisor in Durban. The role covers checking figures, postings and documents for accuracy, keeping financial records and reports, and supervising the accounting team.

Key responsibilities

• Check figures, postings and documents for accuracy and organize, secure and maintain files, records, cash and cash equivalents in line with policies and procedures.
• Record, store, access and analyse computerised financial information, and classify, code and summarise data to keep financial records using journals, ledgers and/or computers.
• Prepare, maintain, audit and distribute financial, balance sheet reconciliation, auditing and payroll reports and tables.
• Complete period-end closing procedures and reports as specified.
• Prepare, review, reconcile and issue bills, invoices and account statements, and follow up on past due accounts and vendor invoices until paid in full.
• Coordinate tasks, act as a role model or mentor, and ensure work meets quality standards and is completed on time.
• Report work-related accidents or injuries immediately, follow company policies, keep proprietary information confidential and protect company assets.

Required profile

• High school diploma or accounting equivalent qualification.
• At least 2 years of related work experience; hospitality experience is an advantage.