Chief Accountant

About the Company

Mövenpick Hotel Sukhumvit 15 Bangkok. A hotel in the Central Business District near BTS Asok and MRT Sukhumvit, offering restaurants, rooftop pool and bar, modern amenities, free tuk-tuk shuttle, and Green Globe certification for sustainable tourism and environmental practices.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to lead day-to-day accounting operations of the hotel, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain internal controls, support budgeting and forecasting, and provide financial insights to support operational and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash management.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes; prepare and review financial statements, reports and account reconciliations.
• Monitor financial transactions to ensure accurate recording and classification of entries; reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts regularly.
• Supervise and support the accounting team in daily operations and staff development.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, company policies and local regulatory requirements; support tax compliance and preparation of statutory filings.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning; monitor cash flow, operating expenses and financial performance.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and provide required documentation; review payroll accounting entries and related reconciliations.
• Maintain effective internal controls, investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies, liaise with banks, auditors and government authorities, and provide financial analysis to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related field; valid CPA license required.
• Previous experience as Chief Accountant, Senior Accountant or similar role; experience within a hotel or hospitality environment preferred.
• Excellent communication skills in Thai and English; effective people management and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and IFRS standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools; experience with accounting and SUN systems.
• Good understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis; strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and proven leadership abilities.

Benefits

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Development through Accor’s learning programs and opportunities to grow within the property and across the world.
• Opportunities to contribute to the community through Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG activities.