Director of Finance

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Primary Responsibilities
Accounting & Finance

• Lead the daily operations of Finance department.
• Direct and coordinate hotel financial planning, budget, monitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget.
• Ensure monthly and annual financial performance are presented timely and fairly reflect the transactions and administration of the hotel operation.  
• Perform review on Balance Sheet and PNL accounts reconciliation.
• To devise and maintain a system of internal control to ensure that transactions are executed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and ensure assets safeguard
• To oversee the overall cost control functions.
• To regularly organize credit meetings with the participation of the General Manager and all concerned Heads of Department where all debtors’ balances are analyzed.
• Serve as primary legislative liaison relative to company financial issues.
• Direct financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements.
• Conduct regular checks on procedures for payment, purchasing, receiving, storing, issuing, and costing.
   ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
• To ensure the hotel holds all required licenses and permits to operate and comply.
• To oversee compliance with tax legislation (payment, filing, solution of tax matters)
• To oversee and ensure the hotel’s IT system's stability and financial system operation issues.
• To ensure adequate insurance policies as stipulated in the Hotel Management Agreement.
• To oversee and ensure efficient and effective Purchasing functions, all procurements addressed in accordance with the hotel policies and procedures.
• To review Contracts for pricing and terms, ensuring the hotel’s interest is secured.
• To assist other operational departments in the definition, implementation, and follow-up of improved internal control tools.
• To maintain close communication with third parties such as the owners, banks, vendors, auditors, authorities, and the Accor office.

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting leadership, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Proven ability to develop and implement financial strategies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or other relevant advanced degree a plus.
• Demonstrated experience with accounting system or similar financial software for the purpose of financial reporting, analysis, and presentation.

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