Assistant Finance Controller

Company Description

Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator and investor with a portfolio of more than 536 hotels in operation. Minor Hotels passionately explores new possibilities in hospitality with a diverse portfolio of properties designed intelligently to appeal to different kinds of travellers, serving new passions as well as personal needs. Through our Anantara, Avani, Oaks, Elewana, Tivoli, NH Hotel Group, Four Seasons, St. Regis, Marriott and Minor International properties, across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and South America.


Job Description

The Assistant Controller will report directly to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Assistant Controller should be experienced in all aspects of financial management, including Hotel accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.

Responsibilities •

Assist CFO with management of all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P
Coordinate and assist with the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
Coordinate and assist with the preparation of regulatory reporting including annual and periodic program review audits
Research technical accounting issues for compliance and CFO as needed
Support month-end and year-end close process
Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Additional controller duties as necessary.

Qualifications
5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience of Hotel Industry
Knowledge of IDS Software
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Experience with financial statement preparation for all types of legal entities
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
Experience in preparing and review of partnership, corporate, payroll and tax filings
Experience with various accounting PMS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through mail.

Additional Information

Experience in Hotel Industry is mandatory with a knowledge of IDS software.