Accounts Assistant

  • -
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

The Accounts Assistant supports the finance department by maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, assisting with accounting activities, and ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. The role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining confidentiality of financial information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily accounting activities including data entry, invoice processing, and record keeping.
  • Prepare and maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records.
  • Process supplier invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and expense claims.
  • Assist with bank reconciliations and cash handling records.
  • Maintain accurate filing systems for financial documents.
  • Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and statements.
  • Verify invoices and ensure proper approvals and supporting documents are available.
  • Assist with payment follow-ups and outstanding balance tracking.
  • Update accounting systems and maintain accurate transaction records.
  • Assist with inventory records, cost calculations, and stock reconciliation where required.
  • Support audits by preparing required financial documents and reports.
  • Coordinate with other departments regarding financial and administrative matters.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company financial information.
  • Perform other finance-related duties assigned by the Accountant or Finance Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Diploma or certificate in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Part qualification in Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), Chartered Accountancy (CA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or equivalent will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or administrative support roles.
  • Previous experience in the hospitality industry will be an advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software will be preferred.
  • Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to organize tasks, meet deadlines, and work accurately under pressure.
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of hotel finance operations, purchasing procedures, and cost control.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information.
  • Strong teamwork and coordination skills.
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the finance department.