Cluster Director of Finance (m/f/d)

Our team needs you as our new

 

Cluster Director of Finance (m/w/d)

 

 

Every day is different, but you’ll primarily be:

 


* Serving as an active member of the Executive Committee, contributing to overall hotel strategy, performance management and business planning


* Acting as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and department heads to drive revenue growth, cost efficiency, and GOP optimization


* Leading all aspects of financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting, capital planning, and long-term financial modeling


* Providing sophisticated financial analysis, performance insights, and data-driven recommendations to improve profitability and market competitiveness


* Ensuring robust financial governance, internal controls, compliance, and risk management aligned with brand, ownership, and regulatory standards


* Overseeing cash flow, working capital, asset protection, and capital expenditure planning


* Building, mentoring, and developing a high-performing finance team, ensuring succession planning and strong internal capability


* Ensure all accounts are reconciled monthly and oversee the process of credit extension and collection of overdue accounts


* Managing relationships with owners, auditors, banks, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies with confidence and credibility


* Elevating financial awareness across the hotel by translating financial data into clear business insights for operational leaders


* Accountable & Responsible for the preparation & review of the Hotel balance sheet & compliance with policies and procedures and local GAAP for all Departments


* Assesses & Support internal audits (CSA, Sox, etc.) results, reviews internal audit reports and action plans progress through hotel to ensure maximum internal controls

 

 

What We Need from You:

 


* Bachelor’s degree or higher education qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline


* Significant progressive leadership experience in hotel finance, with proven success as a Director of Finance, Financial Controller, or equivalent senior-level role


* Demonstrated experience as a strategic partner within an Executive Committee or senior leadership team


* Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence business decisions beyond the finance function


* Deep expertise in financial planning & analysis, compliance, asset management, tax, payroll, government reporting, and owner relations


* Experience negotiating leases, managing capital expenditure, performing displacement analysis, and delivering complex financial projections


* Professional accounting or finance designation (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) strongly preferred


* Fluent in English and German


* Executive presence, high integrity, and the ability to lead with confidence in a dynamic hospitality environment 

 

 

What we offer you:

 


* Permanent employment contract
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