FINANCE CONTROLLER

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.