Revenue Accountant

About the role

A leading high‑end travel and safari company is seeking a Revenue Accountant to join its growing team in Cape Town’s CBD. The role supports strategic financial decision‑making and operational efficiency across the tourism portfolio by ensuring accurate revenue recording, reconciliation, and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Record and reconcile daily, weekly and monthly revenue from accommodation, transfers and ancillary services.
• Process and review revenue journals, accruals and accounting adjustments.
• Reconcile revenue data between operating systems, PMS/reservations platforms and the general ledger.
• Prepare daily revenue flash reports and monthly revenue summaries for management.
• Manage invoicing, collections, debtor ageing and payment allocations for travel agents and corporate clients.
• Maintain and improve revenue processes, internal controls and system integrations.
• Support financial system implementations, reporting tools and data integrity checks.
• Ensure compliance with VAT/tax regulations, company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors and provide supporting financial documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar accounting role, preferably within tourism, hospitality or travel.
• Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles and double‑entry accounting.

Required skills

• Nitro
• Semper
• Sage Intacct

What we offer

• Competitive total cash compensation ranging from R540 000 to R660 000 per annum.
• Hybrid work model (office and remote).
• Opportunity to work for a brand with strong market credibility.