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Financial Controller at Marriott

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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Mid Level
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Posted 1 day ago (24 Sep 2026) Updated about 4 hours ago

Job Description

The Financial Controller serves as the strategic financial leader for the property, overseeing accounting, budgeting, reporting and compliance to drive financial performance and support business objectives.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting (or related field)
  • MBA/Master’s degree preferred
  • • 3–5 years experience in a similar financial controller role, preferably in luxury hospitality
  • • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, tax and audit processes
  • • Proven leadership and team management abilities
  • • High integrity and sound business judgment

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Lead strategic financial planning and decision‑making for the property
  • • Analyze financial data and market trends to inform forecasts and budgets
  • • Prepare annual budget plans and monitor actual performance against forecasts
  • • Compile and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders
  • • Ensure accurate profit and loss documentation and compliance with audit standards
  • • Oversee tax compliance, monitoring and accruals
  • • Manage finance and accounting teams, assigning clear accountability
  • • Develop and maintain finance policies aligned with property strategy
  • • Ensure timely submission of financial statements and regulatory filings
  • • Support property strategy through financial analysis and risk assessment