Finance Lead

1 week ago

South Africa dc11214e-daf1-47fa-833d-76f7a41ee400 Full time R450 000 - R1 800 000 per year

Job Title: Finance Lead – Hospitality

Salary: R45,000 CTC (Highly negotiable)

Area: South Africa (Preference to Cape Town)

Type: Full-time, Remote

Lead the financial heartbeat of an international hospitality group — where numbers drive experiences and strategy fuels growth

Are you a dynamic finance professional ready to elevate your career on a global stage? We're looking for a strategic, commercially minded Finance Lead to join our international hospitality group. This is your opportunity to lead high-impact financial operations across our UK portfolio, while supporting our growing South African entity—all from the comfort of your remote workspace

Why Join Us?

Because here, you won't just manage numbers—you'll influence decisions, guide growth, and help shape the guest experience across multiple hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and love the rhythm of the hospitality world, you'll feel right at home.

What You'll Do

  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance across UK and SA properties.
  • Deliver accurate, compliant financial reporting and insights that power commercial decisions.
  • Lead cost-control initiatives that enhance profitability and operational excellence.
  • Manage cross-border tax, VAT, multi-currency transactions, and intercompany processes.
  • Partner with senior leaders to evaluate property performance, expansion opportunities, and investment priorities.
  • Champion strong financial controls, high-performing teams, and streamlined processes across PMS, POS, and ERP systems.

What You Bring

  • Degree in Finance/Accounting; professional qualification (CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA) is a bonus.
  • 5+ years' experience in hospitality finance, ideally across both UK and South African markets.
  • Strong command of hospitality KPIs, cost management, and multi-site operations.
  • Tech-savvy with advanced knowledge of financial and hospitality systems.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset with the confidence to influence and inspire.

Who You Are

You're a strategic thinker, a natural leader, and a problem-solver with a passion for hospitality. You understand the industry's pace, its people, and the stories behind each number. Most importantly, you're ready to make an impact.

Make your mark, drive impact, and grow with us — and if you're ready to lead with purpose, we're ready to welcome you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R45 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a professional qualification (CA, CIMA, ACCA)?

Education:

  • Honours (Preferred)

Experience:

  • financial accounting: 7 years (Required)
  • finance across UK markets: 5 years (Required)
  • hospitality industry: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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