Hospitality Consultancy firm Job Vacancy: Recruitment for Hospitality Consultant

Our client in Kenya is a hospitality consultancy firm seeking to recruit a Hospitality Consultant. The key purpose of this consultant job is to research market trends, develop financial models and perform financial analyses for various hospitality products, processes and real-estate scenarios responding to internal and external client requests.

The main consultancy responsibilities for the position include:

* Preparation of feasibility studies and business plans for hospitality and related properties.
* Conduct field research and review of economic and market data.
* Develop financial models, business analysis and operating budgets.
* Analyze client financial statements and makes recommendations.
* Undertake operational reviews and analysis of existing operation processes and procedures.
* Develop recommendations, writes reports and prepares presentations.
* Assist with annual corporate budgeting and business plan processes.
* Preparation of client reports which includes:
-Fieldwork
-Travel
-Property inspections
-Area interviews
-Analysis
-Review of property's financial statements and other relevant documents

Administrative Responsibilities:
Participation in office meetings, weekly progress meetings and marketing meetings.
Compliance with the Trianum administrative procedures and practices.

Academic Background Requirements:
* Minimum of Bachelors degree with a major in hospitality, tourism, accounting or finance from a recognized hotel or business school.
* An MBA or a Masters degree in finance or similar field is an added advantage.

Technical Skill Requirements:
* Work experience in the hospitality and tourism industry is strongly recommended.
* Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
* Demonstrated ability to think creatively while paying close attention to detail.
* Ability to identify, collect, process and organize large amounts of information and data which may be limited or incomplete.
* Knowledge and experience in budgeting and business planning.
* Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
* High proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint and any other analytical software programs.

How to Apply:
Please forward an application letter indicating your suitability to this role, together with a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package to: info@peopleinsightslimited.com

Application Deadline: Monday 8th August 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.