Group Financial Controller

Financial Reporting & Compliance

* Oversee the accounting function for the group's Hotel Operating and

· Property Companies ("Group Companies"), including a close monitoring and review of the hotel operator scope of responsibilities.

* Collaborate closely with hotel finance teams, the operator, and owner to compile accurate, timely, and compliant financial reports.

* Review and consolidate financial statements, ensuring compliance with group policies, applicable accounting standards, lender requirements, and local regulations.

* Ensure all statutory and internal reporting obligations are met, including management accounts, board reports, and lender reporting.Audit & Tax Management

* Lead the year-end audit process, acting as the key liaison with external auditors and ensuring timely completion and clean audit opinions.

* Maintain relationships with tax advisors and manage the preparation and submission of tax filings, including transfer pricing, owner-level tax obligations, and coordination with the Portfolio Company teams for local compliance.Cash, Treasury & Capital Expenditure

* Support cash and treasury management activities across the Group.

* Monitor capital expenditure transactions, working with the portfolio accountant, project and hotel teams to ensure assets are accurately recorded and aligned with group accounting policies.

* Team Leadership & Oversight

* Manage and mentor a small team of Portfolio Accountants, ensuring high standards of performance, development, and collaboration.

* Foster strong working relationships across all group companies and finance teams to ensure accurate and diligent execution of responsibilities.Controls, Risk & Governance

* Ensure timely and accurate completion of all key reconciliations (e.g. intercompany, bank, owner accounts) across Group Companies.

* Support the development and implementation of the group's financial controls, risk management framework, and internal policies.

* Corporate Administration & Data Management

* Maintain secure and organized records for all Group Companies, including board documentation, statutory filings, and corporate governance materials.

* Ensure that all financial and corporate data storage and backup protocols meet the requirements of regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.Other Duties

* Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, licenses, and internal policies across all Group Companies and departments.

* Act as director or legal representative for selected Group Companies as required, ensuring compliance with all local statutory obligations.

* Travel to portfolio hotels as required to perform on-site duties. Undertake other tasks or responsibilities as assigned. This role description is not exhaustive and may evolve with business needs.