Assistant Director of Finance Job at Marriott Bonvoy (Cape Town)

Job Description

The Assistant Director of Finance supports the financial leadership of The Cape Town EDITION, contributing to the delivery of strong financial results while upholding EDITION brand standards and owner expectations. Working closely with the Director of Finance and the Executive Team, this role provides financial analysis, planning support, and accounting oversight to enable sound decision‑making, effective cost control, and a strong internal control environment. The role also supports the development and execution of the hotel’s business plan and financial strategy.

Job Responsibility

Support the preparation of the annual operating budget, forecasts, and business plan
Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
Monitor actual results against budget and provide actionable insights to department leaders
Support productivity, cost‑saving, and profit‑improvement initiatives
Ensure accurate financial reporting, reconciliation, and balance sheet integrity
Support internal, external, and regulatory audit processes
Maintain strong financial and operational controls to safeguard hotel assets
Ensure compliance with brand standards, operating procedures, and management agreements
Communicate financial information clearly to hotel leadership and key stakeholders
Support cash flow management, working capital control, and owner reporting
Participate in review meetings to drive informed commercial decision‑making
Support leadership and development of the Finance & Accounting team
Ensure new hires are onboarded effectively and team members are cross‑trained
Participate in performance management and hiring activities as required

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
Experience in finance or accounting, preferably within hospitality or a service‑driven environment
Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
Solid understanding of financial controls, budgeting, and reporting
Candidates must have the legal right to work in South Africa

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