Group Director of Finance

• Join a growing organisation, with the remit to shape the future strategic direction of the company and make a real difference
• Work with amazing brands and passionate teams on some of Australia’s most awarded hotels and hospitality venues
• Competitive Executive package with role based in Melbourne CBD

Lancemore Hotel Group is seeking an accomplished Group Director of Finance to lead our finance function. As a key member of the Executive team and reporting directly to the CEO, this is a high-impact role suited to a high-performing leader who shares our drive and commitment to continue delivering excellence in all that we do.

• Strategically important role reporting into the CEO, a member of the Executive Committee and an important player in shaping how the organisation is run
• Manage all financial and management accounting as well as cash flow management for the group
• Lead/Partner with General Managers to achieve excellent financial control across the Hotel Group 
• Lead a team of seven employees to work in a high performance, engaged workplace environment 
• Monitor and improve systems, policies and procedures across all elements of financial and operational control budgeting, forecasting, EOM reporting etc.
• Be prepared to have a hands-on approach in the processing of daily, weekly, monthly financial reporting and compliance
• Cultivate strong working relationships with JV partners, owners, key suppliers including banking, insurance, tax accounting, utilities, major contracts etc.
• Assist with strategic direction of the business and Hotels as a key member of the Executive team
• Manage assets via building maintenance, best use assessment and capital expenditure
• Help manage acquisition, handover, new opening and refurbishment projects

• Experienced senior Finance practitioner, preferably with regional, Executive or multi-property experience
• Have a history of success in previous roles
• Strong leadership experience and the ability to build rapport with all members of the organisation 
• Have a desire to constantly learn and develop yourself and others to help lead the organisation to excellence
• Have the ability to build on our strong foundation and take it to the next level through the execution of innovative ideas
  
• Skilled in influencing others and navigating difficult conversations around financial matters
• Have strong organisational, task-management and problem resolution skills
• Possess strong computer skills, especially in MS Excel. Payroll system experience is highly desirable
• Be CA or CPA qualified and current

ABOUT US:

Lancemore is one of Australia’s most awarded and respected multi-dimensional hospitality group, renowned for delivering authentic luxury experiences across an exceptional collection of hotels, restaurants, wineries and wellness destinations.

Proudly Australian and family-owned, we’ve been redefining boutique hospitality since 1986 consistently blending innovative business practices with heartfelt guest service. From vineyard estates to inner-city retreats, our properties are distinct in character but united by a commitment to excellence.  

Why work for the Lancemore Hotel Group?

• We have an enviable track record of success and growth
• Multi-award winning across all lines of business
• Strong appetite to grow and achieve excellence
• Strongly committed to a set of values that allow us to outperform, succeed and enjoy what we do

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