Location: Mumbai, India
Department: Finance
Industry: Hospitality / Lifestyle Hotels
Brand: A Morgans Originals Hotel
Job Summary:
The Director of Finance & Business Support oversees the hotel’s complete financial ecosystem, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS while supporting strategic growth and operational excellence.
Key Interactions
Internal: Department Heads, Ownership / Owners’ Representatives
External: Government authorities, financial institutions, audit bodies, accounting associations
Primary Responsibilities
Accounting & Finance
- Lead daily Finance operations and ensure smooth departmental functioning.
- Drive financial planning, budgeting, and long-term forecasting.
- Analyse monthly results and variances; recommend improvements.
- Manage debt financing and coordinate with external agencies.
- Prepare annual revenue, transfers, and expense reports.
- Provide financial analyses for contracts, projects, and investments.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements.
- Maintain strong financial controls, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee departmental structure, staffing, and development.
- Lead audits and suggest procedural enhancements.
- Conduct routine checks across procurement, receiving, storage, issuing, and food cost systems.
Team Leadership
- Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing Finance team.
- Conduct performance reviews and manage key talent.
- Support continuous learning through coaching, feedback, and development plans.
- Ensure professionalism, discipline, and service excellence within the department.
- Lead monthly department meetings for updates, communication, and alignment.
Other Responsibilities
- Attend required meetings, briefings, and training sessions.
- Maintain high grooming and hygiene standards.
- Follow hotel fire, life-safety, and emergency procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA certification is an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years in a senior Finance role (or 2 years in a similar capacity).
- Strong business acumen and financial regulatory knowledge.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Proficient in MS Office and financial reporting systems.
Competencies
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.
- Results-driven with impeccable attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask under pressure.
- Motivator, team-builder, and self-starter.
- Well-groomed and professional at all times.
Why Join Us?
At Fairmont Mumbai and Roswyn, you don’t just build a career — you become part of a global legacy. Work with visionary leaders, gain world-class training, and contribute to two of hospitality’s most influential brands as they redefine luxury and lifestyle in India.
About Company:
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is where the intimate meets the infinite. With more than 90 legendary hotels around the world, Fairmont has been creating iconic stays since 1907 — celebrating grand moments, heartfelt pleasures, and milestones that last long after every visit.
