Assistant Finance Director

• Act as a strong and dependable deputy to the Group Finance Director, providing leadership, strategic input and decision support
• Lead the day-to-day management of the group finance function, including hotel operations finance, central finance team
• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, with clear and actionable performance insights
• Support and co-lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning across the portfolio
• Maintain robust financial controls, governance and compliance at both group and site level
• Partner closely with heads of operations and SLTs to enhance profitability, cost control and commercial decision-making
• Drive performance through rigorous financial analysis and operational challenge
• Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and growth opportunities as required by the Group Finance Director
• Improve and streamline finance processes, systems and reporting to support operational efficiency and portfolio growth
• Manage key external relationships including auditors, banks and investors, alongside the Group Finance Director
• Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly Board report and any ad hoc reports required by the parent company

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• A minimum of five years’ experience in a senior finance role, preferably within hotels or hotel management companies
• Proven experience leading and developing finance teams across multiple disciplines
• Strong commercial judgement and the confidence to challenge operational decisions
• A strong management accounting and operational finance background
• Experience improving finance processes and driving consistency at scale
• The ability to influence and communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders

Experience in finance transformation initiatives or systems implementation projects would be an advantage

• Car allowance
• Discounted hotel stays worldwide, plus food and beverage discounts
• Attractive discounts across major retailers, restaurants and events
• FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)
• Ongoing personal and career development
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Line for wellbeing, financial and legal support