Manager, Finance (Commercial Operations)

Shangri-La Group is a global leader in luxury hospitality with unique Asian heritage.

Headquartered in Hong Kong, we have over 100 hotels and resorts under four brands nested in key cities and beautiful beachfront locations globally. We are expanding rapidly with a strong development pipeline throughout Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Africa.

Regarded as one of the world’s finest hotel ownership and management companies, Shangri-La is dedicated to delight guests around the world with legendary service, finely tuned from more than 50 years of hospitality from the heart. We have an affinity with Asian travellers and we offer them a gateway to the rest of the world, positioning us a leading brand in luxury hospitality.

As an enviable employer with industry leading levels of colleague engagement, our people are our priority. Our success is only made possible through the efforts and abilities of over 42,000 colleagues worldwide. In accordance with this belief, the focused investment we make in the learning and development of our colleagues is unparalleled in the global hospitality industry. From welcoming new colleagues, to best in class leadership development, you can be sure that potential is identified and nurtured throughout your career.

We are looking for an Manager, Finance to act as project business partner between Finance and Technology Services to revamp the entity structure and work process.

As an Manager, Finance, we rely on you to:

• Work with respective commercial leaders and stakeholders on an aligned approach for the company to drive top line growth, sales channel and segment profitability
• Revamp the entity structure and internal work process to achieve KPI
• Provide financial management and operational support to the Commercial teams
• Prepare financial review of contract commercial terms
• Develop and improve systems/processes/reports that support financial planning and analysis, ensure planning process is coordinated across HQ
• Responsible for delivery and enhancement management reporting including timeliness and consistency. Ensure information is communicated in a way that is easily understood by non-financial people
• Work on ad hoc projects initiated by HQ

We are looking for someone who has:

• Minimum of University degree
• CPA or equivalent qualification is preferred
• 6-8years of experience in finance
• Excellent communication, organization and analytical skills
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese;
• Experience with financial planning systems from Oracle, IBM, SAP, etc
• Experience with finance planning and analysis (budget and forecast process and data input)