Finance Director Madeira

Finance Director
Madeira
Madeira, Portugal

At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’.

This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation, and Wellbeing.

Joining us means you will be part of the
- growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognized as a Great Place to Work Company! Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, and identities.

We are looking for a Finance Director to join our 5-star hotel in Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina, located in the stunning Madeira Island!

What we need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• CPA, ACCA, TOC or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably in hospitality or tourism sectors.
• Experience in international operations,
  - entity environments, and multinational corporate structures.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English; Spanish is also desirable.
• Excellent leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and financial acumen.
• Ability to manage complexity and drive change.
• Integrity, discretion and independent judgement.
• Proficiency in hotel management systems (Opera, Avalon), and ERP software (Primavera, MS Business Central/Dynamics).
• Flexibility to travel occasionally for business or audits.
• Knowledge of local and national tax regulations

Main Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Oversee accounting, treasury, tax, and compliance functions.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.
• Manage relationships with investors, banks, auditors, and regulatory institutions.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and capital structure.
• Provide strategic recommendations to hotel management and ownership.
• Lead financial aspects of expansion, renovations, and capital projects.
• Implement financial systems and digital transformation initiatives.
• Build and mentor
  - performing finance teams.
• Take action in all matters related to the safety, security, satisfaction and wellbeing of hotel guests

What we offer:

• Monthly salary above average
• Meal allowance
• Professional and personal growth
• Dynamic and collaborative workplace