Financial Controller

Portaluna, a Morgans Originals Hotel

Morgans Originals are original hotels with original stories. We stand for vibrancy, intrigue and iconic details, celebrating the feeling of an infinite Friday night, when anything can happen, no matter what day of the week it is. By balancing a refined outlook with the best lifestyle programming, we capture the excitement of being in-the-know — connecting people to the city, the culture and the moment.

This is an exciting new position within Ennismore’s growing portfolio of lifestyle brands, representing the first Morgans Originals hotel in Egypt.

The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the hotel, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and overall financial health. This role plays a critical part during the pre-opening phase by establishing robust financial systems, budgets, and controls to support a successful launch and ongoing operational excellence.

What you’ll do…

Pre-Opening Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls aligned with corporate standards and tailored to the property’s specific needs.
• Set up accounting systems and software, ensuring full readiness for operational launch.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for both pre-opening and ongoing operations.
• Collaborate closely with project management and other departments to monitor pre-opening costs and capital expenditures.
• Train and prepare the finance team on systems, processes, and compliance requirements ahead of operations.

Operational Responsibilities

• Manage all core accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management and corporate teams.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and overall financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure strict compliance with local tax laws, labor regulations, and corporate policies.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, and address audit findings with corrective actions.
• Implement cost control measures and financial risk management strategies.
• Provide insightful financial analysis and reports to support informed business decision-making.

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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