Job Description
WE ARE HIRING!
Araliya Red Hotel - Nuwara Eliya
Araliya Red is a lean, budget-friendly hotel located in the hill country of Nuwara Eliya. It is a proud member of the Araliya Group of Companies and comprises 199 rooms, including two apartment suites. The hotel features modern banquet halls, diverse dining facilities offering a scrumptious variety of cuisines, and a recreation and wellness spa experience.
We are looking forward to hearing from dynamic, committed, and result-oriented individuals with proven track records to fill the following positions
HOTEL ACCOUNTANT
Key Responsibilities
- Handle daily accounting operations and financial transactions
- Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and monthly statements
- Monitor accounts payable and receivable
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Assist with budgeting, auditing, and inventory controls
- Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations
- Verify daily revenue reports, sales collections, and cashier summaries
- Process supplier payments, invoices, and staff reimbursements accurately and on time
- Payroll preparation and related documentation
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Maintain proper filing systems for financial and audit-related documents
- Identify accounting discrepancies and report findings to management promptly
- Prepare management reports and assist in financial forecasting and cost control
- Ensure timely statutory payments and compliance with tax regulations
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information and company records
- Perform any additional finance and accounting duties assigned by management
Requirements
- Degree or professional qualification in Accounting / Finance
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the hospitality industry
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Good knowledge of financial reporting and reconciliation procedures
- Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
- Familiarity with Sri Lankan tax regulations and statutory requirements will be an added advantage
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team environment
