Finance Controller (Thailand or Hospitality experience)

Overview
The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the property, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with regulatory and corporate standards. This role partners closely with operations to drive profitability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal policies
• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets
• Monitor revenue streams (rooms, F&B, events) and optimize cost structures
• Collaborate with department heads to improve financial performance and operational efficiency
• Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger functions
• Manage external audits and liaise with auditors, banks, and stakeholders
• Implement and improve financial systems and reporting processes
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA/ACCA preferred)
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in financial control within the hospitality industry
• Strong knowledge of hotel/hostel financial operations, PMS, and POS systems
• Proven experience managing and developing finance teams
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
• High attention to detail with a strategic mindset