Job Description

The Financial Controller at SWOT Hospitality Management Company plays a vital role in maintaining the fiscal integrity of our diverse portfolio of hospitality services. This strategic position will oversee all financial operations, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and provide pivotal financial insights that help shape our company’s future.

As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the preparation and supervision of budgets, reports, and audits, offering guidance and analysis to the executive team. Your efforts will directly impact our operational efficiency and financial health, making your role critical for our success in the competitive hospitality sector.

We seek a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and leadership capabilities to drive our financial strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across all divisions.
• Monitor financial performance and conduct variance analysis to guide corrective actions.
• Manage accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Communicate financial insights and strategic recommendations effectively to stakeholders.
• Coordinate audits and ensure timely tax filings, maintaining strong relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Develop and implement financial controls and strategies to mitigate risks.
• Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Provide support in decision-making through detailed financial analysis and modeling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a finance leadership role, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting.
• Proven ability to develop strategic financial plans and manage budgets effectively.
• Expertise in financial management software and Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership abilities and team management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive renumeration package
• Dynamic, friendly and supportive working environment
• Strong Internal Mobility & Career Advancement Opportunities within SWOT Hospitality
• Wellbeing Matters: Work-Life Balance Initiatives

About SWOT Hospitality

• We are a leading Hospitality Management Company in Greece and an approved white flag operator of Hyatt, Marriot International, Accor Hotels, Hilton, Nikki Beach, Worldwide and IHG Hotels & Resorts.
• We are laser focused on hospitality strategic and financial advisory with an impeccable trach record.
• We will give you the opportunity to work with the best practitioners from Greek hospitality market.
• We offer stability and career prospects in a transparent working environment.
• We work with the best professionals in the tourism industry.