Chief Accountant

Head of People at Kerten Hospitality with expertise in Corporate responsibility

Kerten Hospitality (KH) is an end-to-end lifestyle hospitality operator creating bespoke destinations, 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 Food & Beverage, Retail, Entertainment, Art and Wellness brands with a focus on building Ecosystems, and unique community‑centric destinations, which connect International & local travelers. The Group’s current pipeline includes projects in numerous countries in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa region.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY





Colere is a charming mountain village renowned for its unspoiled landscapes, and year‑round appeal. The destination offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with skiing, hiking, and climbing, as well as a retreat for those seeking tranquility. Within this stunning setting, the Cloud 7 Hotel Colere features 28 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, offering a blend of comfort and contemporary alpine style. Guests will enjoy a wellness center dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, along with a variety of refined hospitality in lounge bar, a la carte and self‑service restaurants, the hotel embodies the perfect balance of adventure, wellness, and Italian charm.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and the general ledger.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Italian accounting standards and local regulations.
- Develop, monitor,



and manage budgets, forecasts, and cash‑flow reports for the hotel.
- Track, control, and analyze costs across all departments (Rooms, F&B;, Spa, Ski Operations, Facilities).
- Ensure proper internal controls, audit readiness, and compliance with tax, financial, and statutory requirements in Italy.
- Collaborate with the General Manager and corporate finance team to analyze revenues, expenses, and KPIs, providing insights and recommendations.
- Support procurement, vendor management, and CAPEX planning, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes.
- Lead and train the accounting team, promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain organized financial records, contracts, and documentation for internal and external audits.





EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

- Previous experience as a Chief Accountant or Senior Accountant in hospitality is required.
- Strong knowledge of Italian accounting standards, taxation, and statutory compliance.
- Proficiency in accounting systems, PMS/POS platforms, and MS Office Suite (Excel is essential).
- Pre‑opening experience is a plus.
- Detail‑oriented, analytical, and able to work independently with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with operational teams and senior management.

JOINING OUR TEAM MEANS

- 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.

Seniority Level
- Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type
- Full‑time

Job Function
- Accounting/Auditing

Industries
- Hospitality

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