We are looking for an experienced Finance Controller to lead the opening of Hyatt Place AlUla.
Hyatt Place AlUla represents a significant milestone in Hyatt’s expansion across the region and will feature 214 guestrooms, two food and beverage outlets, meeting space, swimming pool and a fitness center appealing to both leisure and business travelers.
Your Role
As the Finance Controller , you will be responsible for managing all aspects of financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting and decision-making. You will provide strategic financial guidance to the leadership team while upholding Hyatt’s values of accountability, respect, and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all hotel accounting and financial reporting functions, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
- Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and forecasts in compliance with Hyatt standards.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes to support business decisions.
- Ensure compliance with local laws, tax regulations, and internal audit requirements.
- Provide financial insights to the General Manager and department heads to optimize operational performance.
- Supervise and develop accounting team members, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
- Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.Minimum 3–5 years of progressive accounting / finance experience in the hospitality industry.Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with hotel PMS and ERP systems (e.g., Opera, BirchStreet, or Oracle) a plus.Demonstrated leadership abilities with a collaborative mindset.Care Connects us at Hyatt - we open doors, we welcome you and we care.
And we offer a great range of benefits, including :
Long term career growth opportunitiesA motivated and connected team12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world as well as colleague rates and discountsAnd a company that truly caresDiscover what’s next. We look forward to hearing and learning from you.
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