Director of Finance

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in Greater London is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead its financial strategy and ensure operational excellence. The role requires a minimum of five years of experience in senior finance positions within luxury hospitality. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach. The position offers a highly competitive package, career development opportunities, and benefits such as free meals and holiday entitlement that increases with length of service.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and incentive plan

Up to 20 complimentary hotel nights

Excellent training opportunities

Free meals while on duty

Paid Wellness Days

Increased holiday entitlement

Bupa medical plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Recognition Programmes

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in a senior finance role, ideally within luxury hospitality.
• Strong leadership and collaborative problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of hotel financial management, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Safeguard the hotel’s assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop and mentor the Finance team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Financial management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Finance or Hospitality Management

Job description

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world‑class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location

Set in the heart of the City, overlooking Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Tower Bridge is the starting point for discovering London’s historic past, alongside its exhilarating present. As impressive inside as out, this famous five‑star hotel remains the centre of attention, as a new chapter begins in its history. This beautiful grade II listed building and former HQ of the Port of London Authority has 100 rooms, 41 residential apartments of which 31 units are in a FS run transient rental program, a stunning ballroom which has hosted the inaugural Reception of the United Nations, 5 meeting rooms, a stunning destination spa with 8 treatment rooms, hammam, steam, sauna and swimming and vitality pool, and a fantastic Food and Beverage offering including Mei Ume (Chinese/ Japanese cuisine) and Rotunda (all day dining, afternoon tea & bar).

Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge islooking for a Director of Finance to join our team!

We are seeking an experienced Director of Finance to join our leadership team at Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge. This is a pivotal role, responsible for guiding the financial strategy of the hotel while safeguarding its assets and ensuring operational excellence.

What you will do

• Lead all aspects of hotel financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analysis
• Safeguard the hotel’s assets and ensure financial integrity across all departments
• Provide clear, timely financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership and ownership
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, corporate policies and management agreements
• Develop and mentor the Finance team, fostering growth and succession planning
• Collaborate with other department heads to support operational efficiency and strategic goals
• Represent Finance in Executive Committee meetings and contribute to hotel‑wide decision‑making

The Director of Finance role

• A minimum of five years’ experience in a senior finance role, ideally within luxury hospitality
• Strong leadership skills and a collaborative approach to problem‑solving
• A degree in Finance or Hospitality Management is preferred, though relevant experience is equally valued
• A high level of integrity, attention to detail and strategic thinking
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
• A passion for excellence and a commitment to the Four Seasons brand values

Just some of the benefits Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge employees enjoy

• Highly competitive package including salary and incentive plan
• Excellent training and career development opportunities
• Up to 20 complimentary nights at any Four Seasons Hotels or Resorts around the world with years of service
• Free meals at Pepys while on duty, including fruits, coffee/tea, and fizzy drinks available throughout the day
• Up to 2 paid Wellness Days per year
• Holiday entitlement increases with length of service up to 33 days
• Free life insurance while on duty
• Bupa medical plan
• Opportunities to build a successful global career
• Season Ticket Loan & Cycle to Work scheme
• Free uniform dry cleaning
• Employee Experience: Annual themed employee party and various social, charitable, and sporting events
• Access to Wagestream – a salary advance benefit
• Employee Recognition Programmes
• ...and many more surprises to discover!

We look forward to receiving your application