Raffles Seychelles, part of the esteemed Raffles Hotels & Resorts, boasts 20 ultra-luxury properties worldwide, some featuring exclusive branded residences. In 2023-24, four new Raffles hotels will be unveiled. The brand, named after Sir Stamford Raffles, exudes elegant British charm while catering to the modern lifestyles of well-travelled guests. With warm, personalized service and iconic Raffles Butlers, we offer an atmosphere of generosity.
Our hotels are not just accommodations; they are art museums, culinary hubs with renowned chefs, and pioneers in next-gen wellness experiences. We prioritize cultural and natural heritage preservation, employing experts within our properties. At Raffles, guests transform into friends and eventually become family. It’s a place to celebrate, explore, exchange ideas, and discover a new dimension of luxury that resonates with emotions as gracefully as the Raffles name itself.
Position: Director of Finance & Business Support
Department: Finance/Purchasing
Reports to: General Manager with a dotted line to Vice President of Finance & Business Support – MEAI
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Position scope
Under the business supervision of the Regional Director of Finance & Business Support and the General Manager, and within the limits of Raffles policies and procedures and local requirements, the position is responsible for the supervision of all members of the hotel Finance, Accounting, and Purchasing Department.
The Director of Finance & Business Support provides strategic leadership, functional guidance and valuable insights to Operations Leaders, Partner, Executive Committee and Department Heads for optimal business decisions. Interacting with hotel’s legal counsel, insurance companies, tax consultants, auditors, commercial and government banks to effectively control the assets of the business. The Director of Finance & Business Support will be a highly motivated team player with strong accounting, communication, business presentation and analytical skills. Strong systems background needed.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Business Partnering and Performance Management
Creation and embracing the culture of business partnering by working with General Manager.. The Director of Finance & Business Support and the General Manager are jointly responsible for achieving optimal operating performance and returns for Raffles Seychelles and our owners without losing sight of all measured KPI’s.
Develop and manage key relationships and respective Management Committee members and their senior managers to provide financial support and understanding of short and long-term financial plans.
Review financial performance of department/area, analysis of variances, forecasts and budgets. Challenge existing strategies and/or recommend alternate strategies to continually improve effectiveness of the business or financial management.
Contribute to all business decisions of the hotel regarding revenue generation, hotel expenditure and investment.
To assist other department heads in the development and implementation of “corrective action plans” on internal and or external audit and operational reports.
To assist in the development of the business acumen of all levels of the hotel Leadership team to ensure they understand the impact of every component on the business as a whole and embrace the fiscal reporting processes, and information available in order to drive the performance of their areas of responsibility.
Attend and contribute to Weekly Revenue Meeting discussions with a focus on identifying opportunities and risks in Rooms, Food & Beverage and other revenue streams, to drive revenue growth, while promoting reasonable cost and expense containment.
Promote, drive and maximize GOP Theoretical Flow Through concept across the departments.
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