Income Controller

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Income Controller to join our Finance team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our revenue reporting and financial controls. As an Income Controller, you'll be responsible for reviewing, verifying, and reconciling daily revenue across multiple systems and departments. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by strengthening our financial processes and supporting our organization's growth through meticulous attention to detail and collaborative problem-solving.

Review and verify daily revenue reports from all operational departments and outlets, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established financial procedures

Reconcile daily revenue figures across the Property Management System (PMS), Point of Sale (POS) systems, and financial reporting platforms to identify and resolve discrepancies

Verify room revenue, food and beverage revenue, outlet sales, and other operational income streams against supporting documentation and system records

Analyze daily transactions, discounts, complimentary items, voids, refunds, allowances, and rebates to ensure proper authorization and accurate recording in accordance with company policies

Investigate revenue irregularities and discrepancies with a collaborative approach, coordinating with relevant departments to achieve timely and effective resolution

Verify the accuracy of payment transactions and reconcile cash, credit card, and alternative payment methods against daily revenue reports

Review cashier reports, cash deposits, and outlet closing procedures to ensure adherence to established internal controls and financial safeguards

Monitor revenue posting procedures and ensure that all income is recorded in the correct accounts and accounting periods

Prepare comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly revenue reconciliation reports, highlighting significant variances and trends to Finance management

Maintain organized and accessible documentation of revenue-related records, reports, and supporting materials to facilitate audit readiness and compliance

Work collaboratively with Front Office, Food & Beverage, Reservations, and other operational teams to ensure transparent and accurate revenue reporting

Support month-end and year-end closing activities by verifying revenue accruals, reconciliations, and relevant financial records with precision

Identify control weaknesses and inefficiencies in revenue procedures, recommending innovative improvements to minimize revenue leakage and strengthen internal controls

Ensure full compliance with company policies, financial procedures, audit requirements, and applicable regulations

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum 2-3 years of professional experience in income audit, revenue control, income control, or a similar financial role, preferably within a hospitality, retail, or corporate environment

Comprehensive knowledge of revenue streams, daily revenue reconciliation procedures, cashiering operations, and internal financial controls

Proficiency with hotel management systems (PMS), Point of Sale (POS) systems, and financial reporting software

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial data analysis

Strong understanding of accounting principles, GAAP/IFRS standards, and audit procedures

Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify patterns and discrepancies

Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity when handling sensitive financial information

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a transparent and inclusive manner

Proven capability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Experience preparing and presenting financial reports to management

Knowledge of internal controls, risk management, and compliance requirements

Ability to work independently while remaining a supportive team member

Strong organizational and time management skills