Finance Manager - Courtyard By Marriott Kuala Lumpur City Center

About the Company

Requirements

• ● Full/part-qualified accounting qualification or Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University; or three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ● Hotel accounting experience is essential, operational experience is also preferred but not essential.
• ● Hotel Operational Finance knowledge - previous Asst DOF or smaller hotel Director of Finance
• ● Numeracy - using mathematics to solve problems, calculations, presentations etc.
• ● Computer Skills - Strong computer skills, particularly Excel and preferably Opera, PeopleSoft, Micros
• ● Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• ● Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• ● Economics and Accounting - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, P&L statements, operating budgets, forecasting and scheduling, and the reporting of financial data.
• ● Management of Financial Resources - Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
• ● Analytical/Critical Thinking - The ability to gather and organize information using a logical and systematic process; recognize patterns and relationships in complex data; examine data to identify implications, problems and draw appropriate conclusions; generate alternative solutions to problems; evaluate strengths, weaknesses and consequences of alternative solutions and approaches to solving problems.
• ● Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
• ● Purchasing and Materials Management - Knowledge of practices and procedures needed to maintain material, equipment and supplies; including vendor identification and contract negotiation, supply requisition and purchasing, and inventory control (e.g., accounting and budgeting).
• ● CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
• ● Achieving Business Results
• ● Supports strategies and conducts activities to drive financial results, guest satisfaction, human capital index and market share.
• ● Effectively manages the day to day operation of Accounting to execute finance and accounting responsibilities for the property.
• ● Assists the Cluster DOF in developing the annual business plan, budgets, forecasts, financial reports, tax compliance, and profit and loss statements.
• ● Works through own team and influencing department managers to ensure appropriate controls are in place to manage business risks.
• ● Assists in the hiring of accounting associates, and development and retention of a diverse high caliber workforce to provide strong functional expertise to the property and the discipline.
• ● Sustains a work environment that focuses on fair and equitable treatment and associate satisfaction to enable business success.