Category: Vacancies

Director of Finance – Italian Dolomites

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

Step into a world where timeless Alpine elegance meets refined hospitality. Our client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to guide all financial operations as they prepare for an exciting new chapter.

In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee financial strategy, reporting, compliance, budgeting, and forecasting, while building the hotel’s financial infrastructure from the ground up. You will partner closely with the General Manager and executive team to drive profitability, ensure operational readiness, and support all pre-opening initiatives.

We’re looking for a finance leader with 5+ years of luxury hotel experience, strong expertise in new openings or transitional environments, and advanced knowledge of hospitality financial systems, controls, and compliance. Exceptional analytical skills, team leadership ability, and proficiency in Italian GAAP, USALI, taxation, and core hotel systems (Opera, Micros/Simphony, Birchstreet, SunSystems) are essential.

In this key leadership role, you will oversee all financial operations, guide budgeting and forecasting, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner closely with the executive team to drive sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Oversee daily accounting operations, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Ensure full compliance with local regulations, tax requirements, and internal controls.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to support business expansion and operational excellence.
  • Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy, integrity, and collaboration.
  • Partner with department heads to optimize revenue, control costs, and enhance profitability.

If you’re ready to shape the financial future of one of Italy’s most exceptional luxury retreats, we invite you to apply today and help our client to elevate serenity, service, and success in the heart of the Dolomites.

Contact Andrea Shaw at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 208 600 1161

Director of Finance – Barcelona

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

Our luxury client is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to join their leadership team in the vibrant city of Barcelona. This key role oversees all financial operations of the hotel—ensuring compliance with corporate standards and local regulations while providing accurate, insightful analysis to support executive decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Finance Department, including accounting, purchasing, and IT.
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with company and statutory requirements.
  • Deliver timely financial reports to the General Manager and Corporate Office.
  • Monitor business performance, highlighting risks and opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and audit standards.
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, and long-term planning.
  • Optimize purchasing and cost control to enhance profitability.
  • Partner with the GM and Executive Committee on strategic initiatives.
  • Develop and mentor the finance team in alignment with company values.

Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years’ senior finance leadership experience in luxury hospitality.
  • Strong understanding of Spanish tax and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven leadership, analytical capability, and exceptional communication skills.
  • High integrity and strong business acumen.
  • Fluency in English; Spanish highly desirable.

If you are a hands-on, forward-thinking finance leader committed to excellence, we invite you to apply.

Contact Andrea Shaw at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 208 600 1161

Group Financial Reporting & Treasury Manager

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Reporting & Treasury Manager to join a leading luxury hotel group with a prestigious portfolio of properties across Europe and several new developments in progress.

This pivotal role, based at the Group’s Head Office in Central London, reports directly to the VP of Finance. The position will play a crucial part in managing group financial reporting, treasury, and tax compliance, ensuring efficient use of financial resources and supporting strategic decision-making.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least four years’ post-qualified experience, ideally within an international, multi-entity organisation.
  • Previous exposure to hotel or hospitality finance strongly preferred.
  • Proven experience in consolidation and multi-currency financial reporting.
  • Strong background in statutory reporting and managing external audits.
  • Solid understanding of UK corporate tax, VAT, and awareness of international tax principles.
  • Hands-on experience in cash flow forecasting, working capital, and treasury management.
  • Knowledge of IFRS (especially IFRS 16 and impairment assessments).
If you’re looking for your next challenge, please contact Tairona at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 208 600 1164
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Director of Finance – Los Cabos, Mexico

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Los Cabos, Mexico, our client is looking for a Director of Finance who can bring numbers to life — someone who can balance precision with passion and strategy with sparkle. This a key leadership role responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting sustainable business growth while maintaining their signature guest experience.

💼 What You’ll Do:

  • Lead our Finance team across Accounting, Treasury, Cost Control, Credit & Collections, and more.

  • Shape the financial story of our resort — from forecasting and budgeting to decision-making that fuels growth.

  • Keep us in check with solid compliance, internal controls, and smart financial insights.

  • Collaborate with our Executive Committee to turn vision into reality.

  • Mentor and inspire a talented team that thrives on excellence.

🌟 What You Bring:

  • A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (MBA is a bonus).

  • 8+ years leading finance in luxury hospitality — you know how world-class feels.

  • Fluency in English and deep knowledge of NIF, IFRS, and Mexican tax rules.

  • A mind for numbers, a heart for people, and a knack for creative problem-solving.

Join a brand that’s expanding globally and committed to your growth. If you are bold, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating moments of joy, we invite you to be part of something truly extraordinary.

For more information or to apply, please contact Andrea at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 20 8600 1161

Director of Purchasing – Montana, USA

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

Amidst the pines and peaks of  Montana, our client is seeking a Director of Purchasing to lead their procurement operations with precision, creativity, and passion. You’ll ensure every detail behind the scenes runs flawlessly — from supplier relationships and contract negotiations to cost management and inventory control.

If you’re experienced in F&B, hotel, or hospitality purchasing (multi-unit experience a strong plus), love the balance of negotiation and creativity, and find joy in helping teams deliver extraordinary guest experiences, this could be your next great adventure.

What You’ll Bring:

  • 5+ years’ experience in hotel, F&B, or hospitality purchasing (multi-unit experience a plus)
  • Exceptional negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Strong analytical and organizational ability
  • A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset

What You’ll Enjoy:
✨ Stunning mountain surroundings
✨ Comprehensive health benefits & 401K with company match
✨ 5 weeks PTO & 8 paid holidays
✨ Complimentary meals, transport, and global stay discounts
✨ Complimentary Big Sky ski pass or gym membership

Join a team that turns precision into passion and delivers unforgettable experiences every day.

For more information or to apply, please contact Andrea at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 20 8600 1161

Learning & Development Manager – Mexico

Posted on by Katherine Wyles

We are seeking a Learning & Development Manager to lead training initiatives for a luxury hotel resort situated on the Pacific coast of Mexico.

In this role, you will: 
✨ Uphold their world-renowned ultra-luxury standards
✨ Design and deliver bespoke training programs in service excellence, leadership, and cultural awareness
✨ Partner with leaders to drive performance, guest satisfaction, and talent development
✨ Manage learning strategies, budgets, and innovative training tools
✨ Inspire our colleagues with engaging onboarding, coaching, and career development opportunities

What we’re looking for:
✔ A degree in Hospitality, HR, Education, or related field
✔ 5+ years of L&D experience in luxury hospitality
✔ Strong facilitation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
✔ Expertise in LMS platforms and luxury service standards

Be part of a team that creates unforgettable experiences for guests and empowers colleagues to grow and thrive.

For more information or to apply, please contact Andrea at fm@fmrecruitment.uk or call on +44 208 600 1160

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