Finance Manager

Description

Do you have great analytical skills, are you a leader at heart and are you curious what it is like to join the team of Hilton The Hague in the former Dutch Post Head Office in the city center of The Hague? We look forward to meeting you!

The role aims to be recognized as trusted advisors to the business. This role supports their finance leader to develop their finance team and enables them to Thrive. The role communicates with impact to all stakeholders, ensures a robust control and compliance environment and is aware of the EMEA finance management company value proposition, which is attractive to existing and new owners. The role partners with our business to maximize profit for our shareholders and owners and supports the finance leader to innovate and to deliver an industry leading efficient finance organization.

What will I be doing?

As Finance Manager, you are accountable for the hotel in respect of understanding and driving financial performance and all finance activities within the policy, regulatory and contractual framework. 

The role will business partner with the General Manager and has accountability for developing excellent working relationships across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including within Hotel Finance, Commercial, IT, Procurement, Human Resources, Operations, Owners and Asset Managers as well as Regional Operations Finance. The Finance Manager works closely with all Business Partners to develop best-in-class hotel Finance teams, including participation in all relevant Finance development programs.

You will be and remain familiar with the management agreement for the Hotel and implement processes and procedures to ensure the Hotel is operated in compliance with the management agreement, reporting issues of non-compliance to your supervising manager.             

Requirements

What are we looking for?

As Finance Manager, you are:

• Able to analyze large volume of complex financial information from many sources and create reports, forecasts, projections and budget proposals for the property
• Experienced in cashflow management 
• A problem solver and you proactively identify and prevent potential problems
• Able to develop problem solving skills in your finance team and other team members as appropriate
• A coach to your team and keen to develop team members. Hilton offers a wide range of Finance training and development programs
• Detail oriented and organized
• Able to develop presentations and effectively present to all levels of company, hotels & owners
• Strong communication and negotiation skills (all levels of management and external customers)
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Outlook with the ability to quickly learn new programs when required

Additional preferences:

• University / Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
• 3-5 years related experience in the (Dutch) hospitality industry

What’s in it for you?

Besides being listed amongst the Best Workplaces in the Netherlands we offer you the following:

• A salary in scale X of the hospitality industry
• You will participate in the Hotel Operations Bonus Plan
• We are offering a fulltime contract with great development opportunities, personal development plan and coaching.
• Internal transfer and promotion possibilities.
• Employee discount on Hilton Worldwide hotel rooms via our international Go Hilton travel program.
• Employee discount of 50% on Food & Beverage at Hilton Worldwide hotels.
• A laptop and mobile phone
• Travel allowance bases on your travel distance
• Annual team outings, staff party and monthly team member forums

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!