Cluster Financial Controller

* Financial reporting & Analysis:
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions;
- Conduct variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance;
- Lead the annual budgeting process for all hotels within the cluster;
- Develop and maintain financial forecasts and projections;
- Monitor and report on budget performance, identifying areas for improvement.
* Internal control & Compliance:
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting;
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and company policies;
- Regular review to identify and mitigate risks;
- Maintain a working knowledge of statutes to ensure all financial information meets the necessary statutory and regulatory compliance standards, including liaising with tax consultants, auditors to ensure legislative requirements are met.
* Strategic Financial Planning:
- Collaborate with hotel General Managers and Cluster General Manager to develop and execute financial strategies;
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions;
- Participate in strategic planning and business development initiatives.
* Cost control & Efficiency:
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency improvements;
- Monitor and control operating expenses to achieve financial targets;
- Implement best practices in financial management and operational efficiency.
* Leadership & Development:
- Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals across the cluster;
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities;
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Assist Cluster General Manager in other regular and ad-hoc tasks.