Group Head of Finance - Athens, Greece (H/F)

Group Head of Finance – Athens, Greece

 

I am currently partnering with an exceptional client in the Hospitality sector to recruit a high-caliber Head of Finance to lead their team in Athens.

This is a pivotal role reporting directly to the CEO. You will be responsible for driving financial excellence across the group, overseeing IFRS compliance, and managing the consolidated financial reporting for a fast-paced, multi-entity organization.

  The Team & Structure

You will be stepping into a well-structured environment, leading a team of one Senior Accountant and two Junior Accountants. Additionally, you will have the support of an experienced Finance Manager who is moving into a dedicated reporting and finance systems role, ensuring you have the technical infrastructure to succeed.

  Key Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of group consolidated financial statements (IFRS).

Oversee the annual audit process and manage external auditor relationships.

Serve as Company Secretary, managing board documentation and statutory records.

Maintain the fixed asset register and robust internal control systems.

Partner with the CEO and department heads on budgeting and strategic forecasting.

  What We Are Looking For

Qualifications: Qualified CA or equivalent.

Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience, including group reporting and consolidations.

Background: A "Top 10" audit firm background and experience within the Hospitality industry are essential.

Systems: High proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (ideally Galaxy) is a plus.

Leadership: A natural mentor capable of developing a high-performing finance team.

  The Offer

Salary: €75,000 per annum.

Location: Athens, Greece.

The chance to make a significant impact on a growing group’s financial operations.

 

If you are a finance leader with a passion for integrity and process improvement, I would love to hear from you.