Assistant Financial Controller

Role summary

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The Assistant Financial Controller supports the hotel’s financial control, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit and compliance functions. Candidates typically need a degree in accounting, finance or a related discipline, professional accounting qualifications or progress toward them, and several years of hotel or hospitality finance experience. Strong knowledge of Hong Kong accounting practices, internal controls, taxation and financial systems is valuable. The role requires accuracy, commercial awareness, leadership ability and confidence working with department heads and senior management. The successful candidate is expected to protect company assets, maintain reliable financial records, meet reporting deadlines, identify business risks and help improve profitability while supporting the Financial Controller and finance team.

About the employer

Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and known for its hotels, resorts and serviced residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. The group operates under the Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN and Traders brands, offering accommodation, dining, meetings, wellness and leisure services. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on Asian-inspired hospitality, personalized guest service and long-term relationships with employees and customers. Its hotels generally provide structured operations, international career exposure and opportunities to work across finance, rooms, food and beverage, events and corporate functions. In Hong Kong, the company has a significant hospitality presence and offers roles suited to professionals familiar with luxury hotel standards, financial controls and multicultural business environments.