Portfolio Financial Controller
Job Description
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THE POSITION
As Portfolio Financial Controller, you will provide financial leadership across a portfolio of hotels in Eastern Germany. As the senior finance leader within the cluster, you will be responsible for driving financial performance, strengthening governance, and supporting business decision-making across multiple properties.
Beyond managing financial outcomes, you will play a key role in building a high-performing cluster finance function by connecting teams, embedding best practices, and creating greater alignment across hotels. Working closely with General Managers, Owners, and Regional Leadership, you will translate financial insights into actions that improve profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term value.
The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with the ability to lead through influence, drive change, and build collaboration across multiple stakeholders and locations.
The position requires regular travel between properties across Eastern Germany.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee financial operations, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance across a cluster of various hotels in Germany.
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including owner reporting and audit coordination.
Monitor key financial and operational KPIs, including cash flow, labour costs, productivity, purchasing controls, and profitability.
Drive consistency, standardisation, and continuous improvement of financial processes, controls, and reporting practices across all properties.
Lead, support, and coordinate multiple finance teams, fostering collaboration and alignment between hotels.
Conduct regular financial reviews and provide strategic insights and recommendations to General Managers, Owners, and senior stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and relevant financial regulations.
Support change management initiatives, new system implementations, and the integration of Odyssey Hotel Group standards and ways of working.
Build strong relationships with hotel leadership teams, owners, asset managers, and external partners.
Travel regularly between properties to provide financial oversight, support, and stakeholder engagement.