Finance Manager DACH (m/w/d)

Shape the financial success of our hotel group in the DACH region together with us.
We are looking for a committed, structured, and analytically strong individual to oversee and further develop our financial processes in Germany and Austria.

As we operate in a hybrid model, regular on-site presence (2–3 days per week) is required. Please only apply if our location is easily accessible for you.

Your Responsibilities – Diverse and Cross-Border

🧾 Financial Reporting & Control

• Preparation of consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (according to HGB and IFRS)

• Coordination and maintenance of month-end closing, including inventory and accrual schedules

• Variance analyses, forecasts, performance reports, and special calculations

• Intercompany reconciliations, accounts receivable management, bank and payment reconciliations

• Point of contact for Treasury, Accounting, and external business partners

💼 Budgeting, Forecasting & Controlling

• Budget planning and preparation in cooperation with hotels and departments

• Independent budgeting of all non-operational cost items (e.g. leases, utilities)

• Controlling of P&L variances as well as energy and service contracts

• Structured maintenance of financial and payment calendars

🔍 Audits, Compliance & Tax

• Support for internal and external audits, including on-site visits

• Ensuring legal and tax compliance in both Germany and Austria

• Responsibility for compliance with local accommodation tax regulations

• Collaboration with external tax advisors and auditors

🤝 Stakeholder Management & Communication

• Primary contact for internal and external finance and tax-related matters

• Interface to hotels, HQ, accounting partners, service providers, and owners

• Support with PMS migrations, RUN processes, and portfolio transitions

⚙️ Process Management & Optimization

• Optimization of month-end closing, reporting, and payment processes

• Ensuring timely and high-quality financial procedures

📊 Strategic Financial Management

• Support for M&A projects and contractual aspects of asset management

• Preparation and analysis of financial KPIs to support decision-making

🗂 Administration & Organization

• Conducting hotel visits and coordinating with accounting service providers

• Participation in cross-functional projects and ad-hoc meetings

• Completed degree in business administration with a focus on finance, accounting, or controlling

• In-depth knowledge of German and Austrian accounting and tax regulations (HGB & IFRS)

• Several years of experience in a comparable role, ideally in the hospitality industry or a multi-entity environment

• Confident handling of complex financial structures, reporting formats, and SAP-like systems

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English

• Strong communication skills, initiative, and a structured working style

• Willingness to travel occasionally

In addition to a great and motivated team, we offer you:

• Fair compensation

• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

• Opportunities for professional and personal development

• Employee benefits such as “Refer a Friend” programs, discounted hotel rates for staff, and access to corporate benefits