The Assistant Financial Controller supports the hotel’s financial leadership by overseeing accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, internal controls, audits, and statutory compliance. Requirements typically include a degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline, professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent, and several years of experience in hotel finance or a comparable environment. Candidates should understand USALI, hotel accounting systems, taxation, and Hong Kong reporting requirements. Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are expected, along with high integrity, attention to detail, commercial awareness, and the ability to meet deadlines in a busy luxury hospitality operation.
Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and recognised internationally for warm Asian hospitality. The group operates hotels, resorts, and related properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other global destinations under brands including Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN by Shangri-La, and Traders. Its properties typically combine accommodation, restaurants, meetings and events, wellness facilities, and personalised guest services. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on service excellence, cultural understanding, colleague development, and responsible business practices. In Hong Kong, the company operates prominent luxury hotels serving business travellers, leisure guests, local residents, and international events. Finance leaders play an important role in protecting financial controls while supporting operational performance, strategic planning, and the guest experience.
Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in hospitality, finance, tourism, retail, technology, and international business. Its hotel sector is especially active, with roles ranging from accounting and revenue management to food and beverage and guest services. The culture blends Cantonese traditions, international influences, fast-paced city life, and excellent dining. Lifestyle options include hiking, beaches, islands, museums, shopping, and efficient public transport, although housing can be expensive and apartments are often compact. Hong Kong is not technically one island, but the territory includes Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories, and many outlying islands. Most overseas professionals need an employment visa sponsored by an employer, generally through the General Employment Policy, while eligibility depends on qualifications, salary, and a confirmed job offer. Employers may assist with applications, relocation, accommodation guidance, medical cover, and flights. Dependants can usually apply for dependant visas, subject to approval.
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