Controller - Maternity Cover (f/m/d)

MEININGER Hotels Berlin Headquarters

Full-time / Temporary 12 months

MEININGER Hotels is looking for a Controller (12 months contract) who will serve as contact for Projects, Development and related CAPEX topics, Asset Management and Management reporting.

MEININGER Hotels. Redefining hybrid hospitality. Where the comforts of a hotel meet the special facilities of a hostel.

We run more than 35 hotels in Europe's best cities—and counting!

THE TASKS

  • Prepare monthly and year-end audits and reports for Expansion and Development
  • Prepare the CAPEX report and review the Expansion CAPEX per group policy
  • Develop & prepare Overall Project Cost reconciliation and liaise with Project Team
  • Reconciles with Accounts Receivable that project invoices are raised according to the contract
  • Work closely with Asset Management Team in tracking amendments to existing and new leases
  • Act as the link between Asset Manager and Finance team to ensure rents and ancillaries are paid
  • Proceed with budget & communicate overspent to Projects & Development for both CAPEX and OPEX
  • Support the Budget process & communicate overspent
  • Prepare forecasts and highlight overruns
  • Provide management with ad-hoc analysis as the basis for strategic decisions
  • Support preparation of internal month-end reporting and prepare reports for external parties and year-end reporting
  • Monitor relevant KPIs and review business performance and overheads to identify misallocations

YOUR PROFILE

  • Bachelors or Master’s degree in Controlling or Finance
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Finance of international hotel chain
  • Shared Service and General Ledger Accounting experience is a plus
  • Excellent knowledge in Excel. Knowledge of IFRS is a plus
  • Good knowledge of Planning tools & Budget process (LucaNet required, Fairmas is a plus)
  • Knowledge of ERP systems (AX Dynamics)
  • Analytical thinking, energetic, pragmatic but with the right attention to detail, hands-on, team worker
  • Able to structure and prioritize big workload whilst working under high pressure
  • Very good oral and written communication skills in English and German, other European languages is a plus

WHAT MEININGER OFFERS

  • Growth and development opportunities as part of an internationally expanding organization
  • Lively, open and multicultural company culture with flat hierarchies
  • Hybrid working (from home and in an office) and flexible working time arrangements
  • Attractive compensation package
  • 25 days of annual holidays + extra vacation days for every year with MEININGER
  • Various learning and development opportunities
  • Language Courses
  • Employee events and team activities: M-Days, Christmas party, team building events

YOUR APPLICATION

Please send us your application, including: CV, certificates, approximate salary expectation and potential starting date.

We welcome candidates from different backgrounds, cultures, life preferences and experiences to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace promotes creativity, innovation, and productivity.

STEP IN & EXPLORE: MEININGER Hotels

Contact Person: Pratik Parikh (Director of Financial Planning & Analysis)

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