The Financial Controller or Assistant Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing hotel finance operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash management, internal controls, audits and compliance. Candidates should have a degree in accounting, finance or a related discipline, with professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent preferred. Relevant experience in hotel finance, ideally within an international luxury property, is expected. The role requires strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial systems and Microsoft Excel, along with excellent analytical, leadership and communication skills. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, detail-oriented, discreet and able to work effectively under pressure while supporting senior management with accurate financial insight.
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a Hong Kong-founded luxury hospitality group with hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. The company is recognised for attentive service, refined accommodation, dining, wellness and meeting facilities, with a strong emphasis on genuine hospitality and local character. Shangri-La properties typically operate with high service standards and complex financial, operational and compliance requirements, creating opportunities for experienced professionals in hotel management, finance, culinary operations, engineering, sales and guest services. The group also promotes career development through structured training and opportunities to work across different properties and countries. A finance leadership position with Shangri-La would generally involve close cooperation with the general manager, department heads, corporate finance teams, auditors and ownership representatives.
Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in luxury hotels, finance, tourism, retail, aviation, technology and international business. The city combines Cantonese traditions, British influences and a highly global outlook, with excellent restaurants, festivals, markets and a fast-paced professional culture. Lifestyle is convenient but expensive, especially housing; public transport is exceptionally efficient, and beaches, hiking trails and outlying islands provide an easy escape from the urban centre. Overseas professionals normally require an employment visa sponsored by their employer, usually through the General Employment Policy, and must demonstrate a suitable job, qualifications and relevant experience. Employers often assist with the application, but approval is not automatic. New arrivals should budget carefully for rent, deposits, healthcare, transport and schooling if relocating with family. Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong dollar, and Cantonese is widely spoken, while English is common in business and hospitality.
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