Strategic Finance Director: Hospitality Growth

NOVOTEL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company based in Singapore is looking for an experienced finance manager to oversee finance operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, at least 5 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include supervising daily operations, financial planning, and compliance with reporting requirements. Candidates with CPA certification will have an advantage. Proficiency in financial software is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance.
• Experience in hospitality industry will be highly preferred.
• Additional certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will be an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar capacity.
• High degree of professionalism with strong understanding of business acumen.
• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and relevant financial and accounting reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the Finance department.
• Ensure schedules and reconciliation are completed timely and accurately.
• Drive cost efficiency initiatives.
• Direct and coordinate hotel financial planning, forecast and budget management functions.
• Monitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget.
• Direct and coordinate debt financing and debt service payments with external agencies.
• Prepare annual reports of actual revenues, transfers, and expenses.
• Analyze financial outlooks and prepare financial forecasts.
• Prepare financial analysis for contract negotiations and product investment decisions.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements.
• Establish and implement short- and long‑range departmental goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures.
• Maintain an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the department’s goals and objectives.
• Serve as primary legislative liaison relative to company financial issues.
• Direct financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements.
• Conduct regular checks on procedures for purchasing, receiving, storing, issuing, food preparation and portioning.

Job description

A leading hospitality company based in Singapore is looking for an experienced finance manager to oversee finance operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, at least 5 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include supervising daily operations, financial planning, and compliance with reporting requirements. Candidates with CPA certification will have an advantage. Proficiency in financial software is also required.