The Financial Controller or Assistant Financial Controller oversees hotel finance operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash flow, internal controls, audit coordination and compliance with company policies and Hong Kong regulations. Candidates should have a degree or professional qualification in accounting or finance, relevant hotel or hospitality experience, and strong knowledge of accounting systems and financial controls. The role requires excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, commercial awareness and the ability to lead or support a finance team. Familiarity with hotel accounting, tax requirements and systems such as Opera or similar platforms is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to act with integrity, meet reporting deadlines and provide reliable financial advice to senior management.
Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and recognised for hotels and resorts across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. The group operates under the Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN by Shangri-La and Traders brands, offering accommodation, dining, meetings, wellness and leisure services. Its properties are known for attentive Asian-inspired hospitality, high service standards and strong attention to guest experience. A finance leadership position with Shangri-La typically supports the financial health of a large hotel operation, working closely with general management, department heads, auditors and corporate finance teams. Employees may benefit from an international working environment, hospitality training, career mobility and exposure to complex hotel operations, although benefits and development opportunities vary by property and employment contract.
Hong Kong is a compact international city and territory made up of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, with many outlying islands. It offers strong opportunities in hospitality, finance, tourism, retail, technology, logistics and professional services. Cantonese is widely spoken, while English is common in business and hotels. Life is fast-paced, highly connected and generally safe, with excellent public transport, diverse food, hiking trails and vibrant cultural districts. Rent can be expensive, especially in central areas, so many newcomers choose locations near MTR lines outside the main business districts. Overseas professionals normally need an employment visa sponsored by their employer; eligibility depends on qualifications, experience, salary and proof that the role cannot readily be filled locally. Applicants should secure a written offer and confirm medical, insurance, housing and relocation benefits before moving.
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