Internal Auditor, Financial Controller and Food & Beverage Controller Jobs in Nairobi Kenya - 3 Star Hotel


Our client, a leading 3 star hotel, has been in the Kenyan hospitality industry for over four decades with operations in Nairobi and other regions across the country. 

On behalf of our client, we wish to recruit competent and qualified personnel in the following key positions:
 

Job Title: Group Internal Auditor
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Review the existing internal control systems regularly to ensure security of group hotels’ assets and compliance with relevant statutory requirements where applicable;
  • Implement strategies for general audit to ensure that group hotels’ operations and transactions comply with internal control systems, policies and procedures;
  • Plan, organize and carry out the Internal Audit function including the preparation of Audit Plan with requisite resource estimates and timings;
  • Coordinate functional activities within the audit section;
  • Develop and implement sectional plans in line with the group hotels corporate objectives;
  • Direct audits and investigations and make recommendations for remedial actions;
  • Liaise with other units to ensure implementation of audit reports and internal controls;
  • Review the reliability, integrity, timeliness and accuracy of financial and operating information to facilitate sound decision making by management;
  • Perform annual risk management assessment and prepare an audit plan to address the outcome; and
  • Perform any other function that may be allocated from time to time
Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Audit, Finance, or related discipline with Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) or equivalent credentials
  • Minimum of seven (7) years experience, with a mix of experience from accounting and external/internal audit roles, business risk consulting preferably in the hospitality environment.
Job Title: Financial Controller
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in formulation and implementation of sound financial policies, procedures, strategies and systems;
  • Ensure preparation of financial reports and statutory returns;
  • Provide comprehensive financial and decision support to the group hotels through a wide variety of financially focused work to improve the performance of the group hotels’;
  • Manage financial resources as per approved procedures and policies;
  • Ensure that all finances and appropriate financial regulations and controls are in place, properly administered and monitored;
  • Ensure legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions;
  • Acquisition, development and promotion of knowledge skills and abilities; and
  • Any other function that may be allocated from time to time
Qualifications:
  • University degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Management/Administration.
  • CPA (K) or Chartered Accountant.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar capacity with a 4 star hotel or 4 years experience in a senior accounting position.
Job Title: Food & Beverage Controller
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor activities relating to food and beverage, ensure cost controls;
  • Ensure timely plan in key areas of operations covering food & beverage, purchasing, receiving, storage and issuance, menu planning, production and portion control, pricing, inventories, reporting, forecasting & analysis;
  • Analyze & prepare reports to keep all levels of management informed of day to day Food & Beverage cost problems and opportunities including accounting information;
  • Establish and implement sound food & beverage control systems and procedures to ensure improved unit performance in consistence with high quality standards and service delivery; and
  • Any other function that may be allocated from time to time
Qualification:
  • Minimum of a two year college diploma in accounting or other relevant field
  • CPA part II qualification.
  • Experience in Hotel or Hospitality related Finance and Accounting roles.
  • Thorough knowledge of Micros or similar billing system.
If you are interested in this challenging opportunity, please send your application letter with a detailed CV, email, daytime telephone contact number and the names and addresses of three referees by 26th October, 2012 to hrconsulting@ke.pkfea.com.
 
PKF Consulting Limited
P. O. Box 14077 - 00800, 
Nairobi