Financial Controller - Hotel in St Tropez

Financial Controller – Luxury Hotel (St. Tropez)

Salary: €57,000 – €59,000 gross per year.

Location: Ability to work on-site in St. Tropez (not a remote position).

Languages: French and English (must be able to communicate easily in both languages).

 

Are you a finance professional with a passion for high-end hospitality? A stunning Luxury Hotel in St. Tropez is seeking a meticulous and proactive Financial Controller to join their leadership team on-site.

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in bridging operational performance with financial excellence for both operating and development entities.

 

The Role

Reporting: Lead the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy in USALI management reporting and statutory statements.Analysis: Prepare budget vs. actual variance analysis and monitor KPIs to support strategic decision-making.Operations: Maintain the general ledger, oversee cash management, and manage intercompany transactions.Compliance: Coordinate with external advisors for tax filings (VAT), statutory accounts, and regulatory compliance.Project Support: Manage development project accounting, including cost tracking and fixed asset management.Leadership: Supervise and mentor a small accounting team (Accountant & Intern).Systems: Ensure the integrity of NetSuite (ERP) and internal financial controls.

 

Ideal Profile

Experience: 6+ years in accounting/finance, ideally within Hospitality or Real Estate.Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with the month-end close process and USALI standards.Systems: Proficiency in NetSuite (or similar ERP) and advanced Excel.Attributes: Autonomous, proactive, and a strong communicator capable of collaborating with Heads of Departments.Location: Ability to work on-site in St. Tropez (not a remote position).

 

If you’re interested in this role, please apply online or send your CV to Beatrice at beatrice@corecruitment.com