Finance Manager

DoubleTree by Hilton Malta is seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our 4-star property, serving as a trusted advisor and key business partner. 

Reporting to the Cluster Director of Finance, the Finance Manager is responsible for driving financial performance and ensuring all financial activities are conducted within established policies, regulations, and contractual frameworks. This role supports the development of a high-performing finance team, enabling them to Thrive; and ensures robust control and compliance across the property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maximize profitability and performance of the hotel by identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.

• Lead financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and other financial benchmarking activities.

• Partner with the General Manager and hotel management team to drive strategic initiatives and improvements.

• Oversee capital expenditure projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to financial projections.

• Ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, payroll processing, and balance sheet reconciliation.

• Manage the hotel finance team, providing training, guidance, and professional development opportunities.

• Conduct monthly performance review meetings and communicate financial insights to all stakeholders, including ownership and regional teams.

• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, local regulations, and management agreements.

• Lead internal and external audit processes, proactively addressing any deficiencies.

• Manage user access to financial systems, ensuring appropriate data security and access controls.

Qualifications:

• Preferred: 3-5 years of relevant and progressive experience in Accounting or Finance.

• University degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.

• Part Qualified Accountant as a minimum requirement.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook; ability to quickly learn new systems.

• Experience in managing and developing finance teams.

• Strong presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and external stakeholders.

Additional Requirements:

• Compliance with local statutory reporting requirements and corporate accounting standards.

• Fluency in English

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic hotel environment. If you are passionate about driving financial excellence and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply.