Kempinski Hotels

Chief Accountant

Kempinski Hotels  •  Doha, QA (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Chief Accountant

Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Department: Finance & Procurement

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Qatar - Doha

The Chief Accountant oversees daily hotel financial operations, general ledger management, and financial reporting. This role ensures strict compliance with hospitality accounting standards, manages the accounting team, and assists the Controller in cash flow management, internal audits, and budget preparation.

Key Responsibilities


General Ledger & Financial Reporting:
Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, prepare balance sheet reconciliations, and compile monthly financial statements in compliance with USALI.


Accounts & Cash Flow Management:
Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Income Audit, and General Cashiering to optimize working capital and daily cash flow.


Taxation & Compliance:
Prepare local tax filings (VAT, sales tax, corporate tax, payroll taxes) and ensure full compliance with regional financial regulations and statutory audits.


Internal Controls & Auditing:
Enforce internal financial controls, monitor hotel revenue capture, verify daily income audits, and flag budget variances.


Team Leadership & Payroll:
Lead and mentor the accounting staff, review monthly payroll processing, and coordinate with operational department heads on finance-related queries.

Kempinski Hotels

About Kempinski Hotels

Founded in Germany in 1897, Kempinski Hotels has long reflected the finest traditions of European hospitality. Today, as ever, Kempinski is synonymous with distinctive luxury.

Located in many of the world's most well-known cities and resorts, the Kempinski collection includes hotels in a grand manner, pace-setting modern establishments and older hotels of individual charm. All blend gracefully into their surroundings and offer luxurious accommodations, superb cuisine and unrivalled facilities - complemented by impeccable service.

For leisure and business guests alike, the name Kempinski has long been synonymous with style, mobility and efficiency. Put simply, they are the first choice for the discerning individual.

In addition to operating many of the finest city hotels in the world, Kempinski is a name that can now be found in many exciting resort locations, each combining local flair and ambience with the international standards of service and luxury that Kempinski guests have come to expect.

To see all the different Kempinski jobs and apply, please go to https://careers.kempinski.com

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Munich, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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