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Aethos

Luxury boutique hotels and members' clubs

Cluster General Accountant

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
Hybrid
AccountingFinancial Accounting

About the job

Requirements
  • 1–2 years of experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in the hospitality industry.
  • Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, value-added tax, and Italian fiscal regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial software and reporting tools.
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records and reports.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with hotel departments and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines independently and within a team.
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights.
  • Ability to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.
Responsibilities
  • Record and reconcile daily transactions, including bank transfers, cash receipts, and accruals.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of financial transactions and ensure proper documentation for audits and reporting.
  • Manage supplier invoices, payments, and customer billing cycles.
  • Process accounts payable invoices with accurate coding and documentation, and make timely payments in compliance with company policies.
  • Collaborate with departments, vendors, and suppliers to resolve payment-related inquiries.
  • Oversee cost control, purchase order validation, and property inventories.
  • Maintain accurate value-added tax registers, general ledgers, and fixed asset records.
  • Manage information systems and keep spreadsheets and databases up to date.
  • Perform regular reconciliations between bank statements and the general ledger.
  • Produce monthly accounting reconciliations and support the monthly closing process.
  • Assist in preparing monthly and yearly closings, including adjustments and checks.
  • Ensure compliance with Italian tax regulations and reporting requirements, including value-added tax, LIPE, and INTRASTAT.
  • Support preparation of audit documents and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company procedures.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with ERP or accounting platforms such as SAP, Zucchetti, or equivalent.
  • Experience with hotel management software such as Opera, Mews, or similar property management systems.
  • Previous experience in a multi-property or cluster finance structure.
  • Italian language skills for supplier and fiscal correspondence.
  • Fluency in English, the working language of the international team and guests.
  • Passion for the hospitality and lifestyle industry.

About the company

Aethos runs luxury boutique hotels and members' clubs for modern explorers who want meaningful connections and unique experiences. Its spaces combine high-end stays with a global network that members can access through a membership club and exclusive retreats. The product works by offering hotel stays, club memberships, and curated events that are connected through the Aethos app, which links members to a community across more than 50 countries. This makes it easy to discover places, meet like-minded people, and participate in exclusive experiences. What sets Aethos apart is its focus on meaningful personal and social impact, combining hospitality with a global member network and curated retreats rather than just accommodation. Its goal is to provide environments that enhance guests’ body, mind, and soul while delivering unique, connection-driven experiences and access to a worldwide network.

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Headquarters

Zug, Switzerland

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • Aethos appointed a CFO and membership director on 7 April 2026, signaling scale-up.
  • Aethos published a 27 April 2026 campaign, reinforcing brand visibility with fashion audiences.
  • Aethos secured Michelin Key recognition on 15 February 2026, strengthening premium credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Aethos depends on discretionary luxury travel; Shoreditch and Milan demand can soften fast.
  • Members-only expansion into Lisbon, Palma, and London stretches operating discipline across multiple formats.
  • If membership growth stalls, Aethos loses the network effect underpinning its premium pricing.

What makes Aethos unique

  • Aethos combines hotels, private clubs, and one membership app after Yayem’s 2025 acquisition.
  • Aethos launched standalone members-only destinations in Lisbon and Palma on 30 March 2026.
  • Aethos Milan reopened on 19 March 2026 with five-star status and members-only dining.

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Company News

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Feb 14th, 2025
Aethos acquires membership travel app Yayem

Lifestyle hotel brand Aethos has acquired Yayem, an experiential members’ club and travel app. Read more on BHN.

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