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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

Shangri-La Hotels are five-star luxury hotels located in premier city addresses across Asia Pacific, North America, the Middle East, and Europe.

"To treat a stranger as one of our own" characterizes the hospitality one can expect from Shangri-La. Discerning travellers will enjoy world-class service amidst tranquil surroundings, coupled with inspirational architecture and design. The finest dining experiences at every hotel and resort ensure that every palate is pampered.

But what makes each stay truly memorable is something even more exquisite and rare - Shangri-La’s special kind of hospitality. Hospitality from the heart.

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul, presenting 186 refined guest rooms and suites, provides a luxurious personal sanctuary to unwind amid enticing views of the city and the Bosphorus Strait.

Our guests are greeted, as always, by warm and attentive service. The feeling of enchanting hospitality continues when our colleagues open the door to our guests The hotel, ideally located in the financial and entertainment district of Besiktas, yields breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Strait. As you step onto your private terrace, you are dazzled by the Strait's deep blue waters, a living line between two continents.

We are looking for a Chief Accountant.

As Chief Accountant, we rely on you to

Supervise and allocate the work of the Accounting Section to ensure that all tasks are completed within prescribed timescales.
Contribute to the preparation of the annual revenue and capital budgets, monitoring of financial performance and completion of the annual accounts.
Assist with the planning, testing, training, implementation and review of all aspects of computerised financial systems.
Ensure the financial functions operate in accordance with legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements.
Complete grant claims and other returns in line with agreed timescales.
Provide financial input into reports to Committees and other working groups as required.
Provide financial information for managers and other staff as required.
Identify any training and development requirements within the Accounting Section and ensure that these are met.
Arrange and conduct training on accountancy or financial systems issues as required.
Interpret legislative and regulatory requirements where necessary and ensure any resulting amendments to processes or procedures are implemented.
Carry out any other duties that are within the scope and grading of the post which could also be requested by the line manager or Head of Service.

We are looking for someone who;

Has a passion for numbers
Has good organisational skills
Communicates and writes with fluency in English (as well as the local language)
Preferably has experience working in a finance department of a 5* luxury international hotel
Is a critical thinker and a problem-solver
Able to communicate with customers effectively and professionally

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