Chief Accountant

Kerten Hospitality • Cairo, WV

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Kerten Hospitality (KH) is an end-to-end lifestyle hospitality operator creating bespoke destinations, lodging, experiences and communities while optimising operations and driving profitability for savvy investors with a strong commitment to sustainability. KH transforms destinations through impactful partnerships with Lodging, Food & Beverage, Retail, Entertainment, Art and Wellness brands with a focus on building Ecosystems, and unique community-centric destinations, which connect International & local travellers. The Group’s current pipeline of lodging includes projects in numerous countries in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa region. An expanding development pipeline of more than 55 lodging projects representing over 4,500 keys planned across our international development pipeline.
Our Impact Every destination we develop and every concept we bring to life is driven by purpose and rooted in ESG, locality, sustainability, innovation, meaningful collaborations, that nurture ecosystems supporting community growth, guided by our values of Connection, Curation, Innovation, and Leading the Way.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/ACCA certification preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in hospitality or leisure.
• Strong understanding of national financial regulations and local reporting requirements.
• Experience working with Saudi auditors, and government entities.
• Solid track record in cost control, procurement oversight, and contract management.
• High proficiency in financial systems (PMS, POS, accounting tools) and advanced Excel.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

Nice To Haves

• CPA/ACCA certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations.
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cash-flow reports for the Resort.
• Monitor and control costs across all operational departments (F&B, events, cabanas, facilities).
• Ensure proper internal controls, audits, and compliance with tax and financial regulations.
• Partner with management to analyze revenue, expenses, and KPIs, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Support capital expenditure planning, procurement processes, and vendor contract reviews.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with operations, F&B, and events teams to align financial planning with guest experiences.
• Implement financial systems and tools to streamline reporting and improve accuracy.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: A rewarding package tailored to your experience.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our dynamic organisation.
• Inclusive Environment: A vibrant and inclusive workplace that encourages collaboration.
• Shared Purpose: Working with passionate people who live our values every day — connecting, innovating, curating, and leading the way together.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level