Accountant | Season 2025 | Villa Sant'Andrea, a Belmond Hotel

With balconies full of geraniums and subtropical gardens that border an exclusive Sicilian beach – Villa Sant’Andrea, a Belmond Hotel feels like a private home nestled in Taormina Mare. At the acclaimed restaurant, freshly caught fish and decadent desserts are enhanced by stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the heated infinity pool, wellness centre and stylish beach cabanas.

At Villa Sant'Andrea we are seeking trustworthy candidates who work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy. The Accountant can expect to work with large amounts of numerical data, handle multiple tasks with deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management.

Main duties:

• General cashier procedures, collect, count and prepare bank deposit on daily basis
• Prepare and maintain all cash float contracts and perform the audit of funds on a monthly basis
• Review group account bills/invoices and relevant advance deposits
• Verify discrepancies and resolve clients’ billing issues
• Manage the guest ledger, city ledger and advance deposits on a daily basis
• Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliation on a daily basis
• Prepare and manage credit meetings with Front Office Manager, General Manager, Financial Controller on a monthly basis
• Process and collect all guest refunds
• Investigate and resolve any irregularities or inquiries related to the credit card company
• Perform B/S account reconciliations
• Assist in general financial management and analysis

Requirements:

• Previous experience in hospitality preferred
• Good command of English
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• More education or experience may be preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills
• Understanding of mathematics and accounting and financial processes
• Ethical behavior
• Attention to detail

Benefits:

• Seasonal contract according to Italian law "C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Federalberghi"
• Training and development opportunities
• Corporate Welfare provided
• All meals provided
• All uniforms and dry-cleaning
• Team social events
• Complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for our trains, cruises and safaris, and discounted food and beverage
• Accommodation may be provided upon request
• Time off: Enjoy 2 days off per week

ABOUT BELMOND

Belmond is part of the world’s leading luxury group, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

Belmond has been a pioneer of exceptional luxury travel since 1976. Its portfolio extends across 24 countries with remarkable properties that include the illustrious Venice Simplon-Orient-Express train, remote beach retreats like Cap Juluca in Anguilla, Italian hideaways such as Splendido in Portofino, and gateways to natural wonders such as Hotel das Cataratas beside Brazil’s Iguassu Falls. From trains to river barges, safari lodges to hotels, each unique property has a distinctive story, personality and identity, with a personalised team to match.

The essence of the Belmond brand is built upon its heritage, craftsmanship and genuine, authentic service. We treasure history while looking to the future. We embrace community spirit and believe in responsible, sustainable tourism.

Belmond is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Location: Italy, Taormina

Department: Corporate Office & Business Support

Employment type: Full-time

Experience: Entry level