Finance & Operations Director - Global Hospitality & Energy

The Grand Excelsior Hotels Philippines Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Asia Pacific World Holdings is seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead the finance function across a diversified portfolio of properties and energy assets. You will oversee financial reporting, governance, and strategic analysis to drive efficiency and value creation.

The role combines hands-on oversight with partnerships to evaluate investments, manage cashflow, and optimise funding. Strong leadership and international experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CPA) strongly preferred.
• 8–12+ years in finance with 3–5 years in a senior/supervisory role.
• Experience in property, real estate, hospitality, energy, or infra sectors desirable.
• Strong IFRS/GAAP and tax compliance knowledge across jurisdictions.
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and financial reporting tools.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership across entities and jurisdictions.
• Lead and develop a team of accountants with high performance.
• Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting and group consolidation.
• Analyse acquisitions, disposals, and energy projects.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and cashflow models.
• Oversee tax compliance, audits, and internal controls.
• Partner with operations to improve profitability and cost efficiency.

Skills

Strategic planning

Business partnering

Multi-entity oversight

Budgeting & forecasting

Leadership & development

Stakeholder communication

Financial modelling

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA/ACA/CPA or equivalent

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Asia Pacific World Holdings is seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead the finance function across a diversified portfolio of properties and energy assets. You will oversee financial reporting, governance, and strategic analysis to drive efficiency and value creation.

The role combines hands-on oversight with partnerships to evaluate investments, manage cashflow, and optimise funding. Strong leadership and international experience are essential.