Director of Finance – Barcelona

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

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