Company Overview Our client is a globally recognised hospitality business with a strong reputation for performance, culture, and career development. This opportunity sits within a high-performing Melbourne CBD hotel, offering a collaborative environment and exposure to both local leadership and international stakeholders. The Role – Melbourne CBD (On-site) Reporting to the Hotel Manager with a dotted line to Regional Finance, you will take ownership of the finance function for a flagship hotel. This is a highly hands-on Finance Manager role, combining financial control with strong business partnering across all operational departments, including Front Office, Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, and Maintenance. You will play a key role in driving profitability, supporting decision-making, and delivering insights into financial performance, while also presenting to international stakeholders. Responsibilities Oversee full financial control, including P&L, balance sheet, and reporting Deliver monthly management reporting and performance insights Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes Partner with department leaders to drive cost control and operational performance Analyse revenue drivers across rooms, F&B, and hotel operations Identify cost-saving opportunities and support implementation Present financial results and insights to senior stakeholders, including international owners Manage and mentor 1 direct report Oversee procurement processes and supplier spend Provide light oversight of on-site systems and finance-related IT processes Drive process improvements across reporting and financial operations The Candidate Background in hotel or hospitality finance (strongly preferred) Open to candidates from multi-venue hospitality groups Strong commercial mindset with proven business partnering experience Confident communicator, able to influence and engage non-finance stakeholders Hands-on, proactive, and comfortable in an operational environment Ability to present to senior stakeholders and interpret financial performance Qualifications Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline CA / CPA qualified or working towards Experience in management accounting, financial control, and reporting How to Apply To apply online, click the link below. For a confidential discussion, contact Alex Cox at: acox@sharpandcarter.com.au
