The Hoxton is coming to Hamburg!
The Hoxton’s second hotel in Germany is set to open in Hamburg, a city of stunning architecture criss-crossed by hundreds of canals and home to parks, cultural venues and a bustling gastronomic scene. Set as part of the exciting Alter Wall redevelopment project, The Hoxton, Hamburg will feature 188 bedrooms of varying sizes, a large lobby bar and ground floor restaurant, a beautiful rooftop restaurant and The Apartment - The Hoxton’s signature meeting and event space.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Finance for The Hoxton, Hamburg.
- Pluxee Benefit Card €50 tax-free per month.
Responsibilities
Ensure strong financial management within a robust control environment.; Have ultimate responsibility for accurate accounting records and provide financial reports for the hotel. The hotel is operated on a self-accounting basis and includes statutory accounts.; Manage the finance relationship with operations and finance at hotel and head office ensuring that an excellent service is provided through quality input.; Manage the relevant elements of our owner relationship.; Lead all elements related to balance sheets, P&L, cash management, capital, amongst others.; Provide focused, innovative and value-adding management reporting and analysis.; Deliver high quality management information and performance measurement that is accurate and relevant.; Ensure reporting that incorporates benchmarking, identification and measurement of key performance indicators and use of balanced scorecard.; Optimise and develop systems to improve efficiency and information.; Ensure training takes place for users, challenge processes to eliminate non-value adding tasks.; Work with colleagues to ensure that errors are corrected at source and processes amended as required, eliminating rather than correcting errors.; Lead the planning and forecasting process for The Hoxton, Hamburg and ensure that financial plans are consistent with the strategic objectives.; Pro-actively support the General Manager and lead the finance team in hotel strategic planning, focussing on value opportunities.; Manage the formulation, review and approval process for budgeting within the hotel.; Lead, develop and inspire a high-quality finance team.; Actively plan for succession to develop and replace individuals effectively.; Develop effectiveness of the finance function through continuous training and development of the team. Lead and motivate the team to high levels of performance.
Requirements
Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you, no clones in suits here.; Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night.; You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience.; You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done.; You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once.; If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs.; You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way.; 5 plus years of hotel finance experience, ideally already in a Finance Manager/Director of Finance role.; Strong knowledge and experience of operating requirements from a financial and legal perspective on German financial requirements.; Technical skill, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements, best practice hotel operations, finance function set up and standard systems.; A balance between a methodical and process-driven approach and flexibility and creativity when it comes to meeting deadlines and finding solutions.; A qualified accountant would be an advantage.
Niemcy · Hamburg
