Finance Director

Job Description : FINANCE DIRECTOR ( EXPAT) JAMAICA you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the organisation. Your responsibilities will span across multiple areas including strategic planning, financial forecasting, budgeting, performance monitoring and reporting. You will work closely with various department heads providing regular updates on progress against corporate strategy. Your leadership skills will be instrumental in continuously evaluating strategic financial objectives while also advising on potential new strategies and changes in the commercial and regulatory environment. * Support formulation of short, medium and long-term Strategic Objectives with enthusiasm. * Work closely with various department heads to provide regular reporting on progress and results against corporate strategy. * Provide leadership for continuous evaluation of strategic financial objectives with energy. * Evaluate and advise on the impact of potential new strategies and changes to the commercial and regulatory environment with passion. * Direct and oversee all aspects of operational finance and accounting functions with dedication. * Develop, manage and continually review processes for financial forecasting, budgeting, performance monitoring and reporting with commitment. * Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives within the business to identify their operational needs. The ideal candidate for this Enthusiastic Finance Director role brings a wealth of experience from the hospitality industry along with a solid foundation in finance. With at least 10 years' experience in finance and a minimum of 3 years in the hospitality industry, you will have a proven track record of financial leadership, cost control initiatives, and driving profitability. Your understanding of financial principles, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and regulatory requirements in the hospitality industry will be crucial to your success in this role. Proficiency in MS Excel, financial modelling, and experience with hotel-specific software is also required. * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field required. * MBA, Masters in Finance, or CPA would be advantageous. * Minimum 10 years of experience in finance, with at least 3 years in the hospitality industry (hotels or resorts preferred). * Proven track record of financial leadership, cost control initiatives, and driving profitability in hotel environments. * Thorough understanding of financial principles, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and regulatory requirements in the hospitality industry. * Proficiency in MS Excel, financial modelling, and experience with hotel-specific software. * Familiarity with hotel operations and industry performance metrics.

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