Hotel Accountant

Simama Hotel

Organization overview

Simama Hotel is a premier destination offering exceptional hospitality and services. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests while maintaining the highest standards of quality and comfort. We are looking for a dynamic and driven Sales and Marketing Officer to join our team and help elevate our brand presence in the competitive hospitality market.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Hotel Accountant

Location: Simama Hotel, Lilongwe
Reports to: General Manager / Chief Accountant
Employment Type : Full-Time

Position Summary

The Hotel Accountant will oversee Simama Hotel’s financial operations, including reporting, budgeting, and compliance.

This role is vital in ensuring financial accuracy, cost control, and efficient accounting procedures that support the hotel’s profitability and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial statements, reconcile accounts, and oversee month-end/year-end processes.
  • Assist in budget preparation and conduct variance analysis.
  • Handle accounts payable/receivable, monitor transactions, and verify documentation.
  • Maintain internal financial controls and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Support audit processes and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Manage accounting software and generate timely financial reports.

Prerequisites & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, ICAM/ICAM) preferred
  • 5-7 years’ experience in hotel or hospitality finance.
  • Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., Opera, QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of IFRS and local tax laws is essential.

Why Join Simama Hotel?

Be part of a dynamic and growing hospitality brand

  • Work in an environment that values professionalism, service, and innovation.
  • Competitive compensation and growth opportunities

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to Aaron@simamatpt.com cc Tendai@simamatpt.com 25th September 2025 Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Simama Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.