Director of Finance / Finance Controller
About The Position
This role is responsible for the property’s overall accounting and financial management requirements. The position involves representing the finance department in daily HOD meetings, ensuring compliance with local tax authorities, and supporting the General Manager in achieving strategic organizational goals. Key duties include preparing and reviewing annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and operating results, as well as verifying financial reports for accuracy and compliance with government regulations. The role also requires liaising with the hotel owner or managing director, promptly submitting management reports, and ensuring delivery deadlines are met. A strong accounting and operational control environment must be maintained to safeguard hotel assets, with proactive assistance in cost control, revenue enhancement, and profit improvement opportunities for hotel operations.
Requirements
- High command of MS Applications like Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Knowledge of Back office or accounting systems like M3, SAP, Sage, Freshbooks, etc.
- Knowledge of Hotel Software or Property Management Systems like FIDELIO, OPERA, Protel Etc.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Fluent in English, both oral and written.
- Excellent financial/business decision-making.
- Strong Financial knowledge.
- Analytical skills and very well organized.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the property’s overall accounting and financial management requirements.
- Responsible for representing the finance department during daily morning HOD meetings.
- Responsible for the local tax authority compliance of the hotel.
- Responsible for supporting and liaising with the General Manager in meeting the strategic goals of the organization.
- Responsible for preparing and reviewing annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and operating results.
- Responsible for verifying all financial reports and ensuring that all transactions are accurate and in compliance with local government regulations.
- Responsible for liaising with the hotel owner or managing director of the organization.
- Able to prepare and submit management reports promptly and also ensure delivery deadlines.
- Able to effectively implement all accounting policies and procedures.
- Able to ensure a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard hotel assets.
- Able to assist proactively with cost control requirements.
- Able to assist with revenue enhancement possibilities.
- Able to assist with profit improvement opportunities for hotel operations.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
