Hotel Finance Controller | Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg, or Munich | €60,000 – €70,000
We are looking for a Finance Controller to oversee a cluster of hotels across Germany and Austria. This is a standalone role with full financial responsibility, working closely with General Managers, operational teams, and regional HQ.
Candidates can be based in Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg, or Munich.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the monthly close process with an outsourced provider, including P&L reviews and variance analysis
* Ensure compliance with German regulations and internal financial policies
* Oversee revenue audits, cost control, and system reconciliations (PMS/POS/payment systems)
* Monitor cash flow and supervise AP, AR, GL, and bank reconciliations handled externally
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and Capex planning with hotel leadership
* Lead audits and implement improvements where needed
* Standardise processes and drive efficiency across multiple properties
Requirements
* Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (Bilanzbuchhalter, ACCA, or similar preferred)
* 5–8 years’ experience in finance, including hospitality in Germany
* Strong knowledge of HGB, VAT (USt), and hotel operations
* Experience with PMS, POS, and ERP systems (Oracle Fusion is a plus)
* Fluent in German and English
* Hands-on, organised, and comfortable managing multiple locations independently