Job Description

Job Title:

Finance Controller - Resort

Location:

Candolim, Goa

Department:

Finance & Accounts

Reports To:

General Manager / Group CFO

Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

7-10 years in hospitality finance (Resort/Hotel industry preferred)

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and strategic

Finance Controller

to lead the financial operations of our resort. The ideal candidate will ensure financial stability, drive profitability, maintain statutory and licensing compliance, and deliver high-quality financial reporting and internal controls tailored to the hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all accounting operations including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), and Revenue Recognition Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and management reports Monitor daily operations and cash flows of the resort to ensure healthy liquidity Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and cost control efforts across departments Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for cost optimization Ensure statutory compliance related to GST, TDS, Income Tax, Companies Act, and local regulations

Oversee all regulatory compliance requirements and ensure timely renewals and maintenance of mandatory licenses

such as: FSSAI (Food Safety) Liquor/Excise License Shops & Establishment Act Pollution Control Board clearance Fire & Safety compliance Labour Law registrations and filings Liaise with government authorities, auditors, and legal consultants for all compliance matters Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring audit readiness and proper documentation Manage payroll, vendor payments, and inventory valuation in coordination with respective departments Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial policies Support the General Manager and senior leadership with financial analysis and strategic insights Supervise and train the finance and accounts team, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely execution Oversee procurement approvals and monitor F&B cost ratios, cost of goods sold, and department-wise profitability

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce (Master's or MBA preferred) Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification preferred Proven experience as a Finance Controller or Finance Manager in a resort or hotel setting In-depth understanding of statutory compliance, audits, and licensing in the hospitality sector Familiarity with hospitality accounting and ERP systems (e.g., IDS, Opera, SAP, Tally) Strong knowledge of key hospitality KPIs such as RevPAR, GOP, ADR, and occupancy metrics Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills Strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to risk management and cost efficiency
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹75,000.00 - ₹110,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have as a Finance Controller or in a senior finance role within the hospitality industry?
Work Location: In person