Chief Accounting Officer

CHIEF ACCOUNTANTSan Clemente Palace Venice – majestic resort immerses guests in a 900-year-old historic building, rich in charm and Renaissance tradition.It features a collection of beautifully restored monastic structures, a 12th-century chapel, and nearly 6 hectares of ancient gardens offering breathtaking views of the city, along with 196 meticulously furnished rooms and suites – including the largest and most exclusive suite in Venice.Annual art installations rotate throughout the property in conjunction with the Venice Biennale.Inside, the hotel seamlessly blends contemporary style with Renaissance influences, boasting six-meter-high ceilings, wide corridors, grand staircases, and intricate details such as terrazzo floors, silk-covered walls, and Murano glass chandeliers, making it one of Europe's premier hotels for art exhibitions.Serenity permeates the hotel's Longevity Spa, which features a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, jogging paths, a pitch & putt golf course, and a fully equipped kids' club – ensuring an unforgettable stay.The hotel's proximity to St. Mark's Square, its exceptional culinary offerings featuring a rich variety of Italian cuisine, and its unique combination of event spaces invite guests to create truly memorable experiences.Role DescriptionDeveloping and managing the annual budget and financial forecastsMonitoring revenues, expenses, and analyzing variancesOverseeing day-to-day accounting operations (AP, AR, income audit)Ensuring accurate and timely monthly and year-end closingPreparing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reportsEnsuring compliance with the hotel's chart of accounts and company financial standardsImplementing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard assetsEnsuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and tax requirementsAssisting in tax return preparation and governmental filingsCoordinating internal and external auditsReviewing balance sheet reconciliations for accuracySupervising, training, and mentoring the accounting teamSupporting senior management and the Director of Finance with analysis and strategic decision-makingProviding financial insights to identify trends and opportunitiesLiaising with other departments to resolve financial or control-related issuesParticipating in management meetingsHandling payroll processing and related accrualsSupporting daily cash management functionsMonitoring third-party billing, payments, and POS transactionsWhat We're Looking ForProven experience in hotel or luxury-hospitality finance (senior or supervisory level)Strong knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controlsExcellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skillsHigh level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environmentProficiency in accounting and hotel systems (Opera, Sun, or similar)Strong communication skills and a collaborative approachFluent in English and Italian (additional languages are a plus)Passion for excellence and commitment to delivering exceptional resultsWhat We OfferA key financial leadership role in one of Europe's most prestigious luxury resortsOpportunity to work in a stunning historical property immersed in art, culture, and heritageCompetitive compensation and benefits packageProfessional development and career growth opportunitiesAccommodation, meals, uniform, and other on-property benefitsA dynamic, supportive, and international team environmentApply NowReady to advance your career in hospitality finance?Send your CV and cover letter to:#J-*****-Ljbffr