Overview of the Opportunity
Join a leading, institutionally backed multi-brand hotel operator headquartered in Berlin, with a portfolio exceeding €1.6B in revenue and partnerships with global hospitality giants. This organization is undergoing a major transformation and growth phase, creating a unique opportunity to shape the future of its finance function.
Role Summary
This newly created VP Finance Strategy & Processes role reports directly to the Head of Finance and will play a pivotal role in modernizing and scaling the finance organization. You will lead strategic initiatives across finance transformation, systems implementation, process optimization, and data governance, growing this function.
Why you should apply
* Strategic Impact: Be a key advisor to the C-suite and drive transformation of the €1.6B+ hospitality group, managing and owning 300+ hotels.
* Leadership Opportunity: Build and lead a team, shaping the future of finance operations.
* Innovation & Growth: Spearhead SAP implementation, creation of a central accounting shared services, data quality governance initiatives, and more.
* Prestige & Partnerships: Work with a company backed by institutional investors and aligned with well-known tier 1 hospitality brands.
* Culture & Environment: Thrive in a high growth environment, international setting with a strong performance-driven culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as a strategic finance lead and advisor to senior leadership.
* Lead finance transformation projects across systems, processes, and reporting.
* Oversee SAP implementation and systems optimization.
* Redesign and standardize finance processes across the organization.
* Establish shared services in accounting and ensure scalability.
* Implement governance frameworks for data quality and reporting.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and executive teams.
* Manage two finance managers and build out a broader team of 6+ professionals.
What We Are Looking For
* Proven experience in finance transformation within large, complex organizations.
* Background in consulting, combined with in-house industry experience.
* Strong leadership and project management skills.
* Expertise in SAP and finance systems implementation.
* Fluent in German and English (mandatory).
* Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Career progression in a high-growth environment
Opportunity to shape a newly created function
Ready to lead transformation at the heart of a dynamic hospitality group?
Apply now to shape the future of finance at one of Europe’s most exciting hotel operators.
Future Information
For more information please contact:
Myriam Harchaoui Beaudoin
Consultant
Myriam.Harchaoui@thebartonpartnership.com