Financial Controller

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We are looking for a Financial Controller who will be responsible for managing the day‑to‑day operations of the accounting department, including preparation and management of PAUSEAWAY financial budgets, and implementing and overseeing all financial activities of the managed properties in compliance with local tax laws.

Additionally, the Financial Controller will handle financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit and control, asset and liability reconciliation, working capital, and cash control. He/she will ensure the safekeeping and updating of all legal documentation related to the financial status of PAUSEAWAY and managed properties.

• Manage books and accounting department for the main brand and all managed properties.
• Verify all financial reports and ensure that all transactions are accurate and comply with local government regulations.
• Direct oversight of accounting staff, including training and development.
• Assist with monitoring, assessing, and maintaining internal controls and corporate policies and procedures.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and others.
• Prepare various monthly closing entries and assist with the month‑end close process, analysis and reporting.
• Prepare and assist with monthly, quarterly, and yearly forecasting.
• Prepare and file monthly and quarterly taxes.
• Support management in controlling costs within the budget and forecast.
• Assist with completion of the annual budgeting process.
• Assist with revenue enhancement possibilities and profit improvement opportunities for property operations.
• Achieve and exceed goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.

• Proven working experience as financial controller or assistant financial controller for at least 7 years in the hospitality and construction industries.
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office, accounting software and databases.
• Knowledge of Hotel Software and Property Management Systems such as FIDELIO, OPERA, Protel, etc.
• Excellent financial/business decision‑making.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to direct and supervise.
• BS degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA and CFA are huge plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Director

Full‑time

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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