Job Description

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Four Seasons is dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture is personified by its employees \xe2\x80\x93 people who share a single focus and are inspired to offer great service. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us, discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, Malaysia

Voted the #1 Resort in Malaysia by Cond\xc3\xa9 Nast Readers\xe2\x80\x99 Choice Awards 2020, it\'s Flanked by a tropical rainforest, limestone cliffs and the emerald waters of the Andaman Sea, the natural beauty on our Island of Legends is as dramatic as it is serene. Tucked away within an UNESCO World Geopark, our Resort\xe2\x80\x99s Malay-style pavilions and villas offer both quiet, romantic havens for lovebirds as well as versatile family-oriented retreats.

Join our team!

Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? Four Seasons Resort Langkawi is looking for a Finance Business Manager. The Finance Business Manager lead operative departments in the day-to-day function, as well as handles financial data analysis. The Finance Business Manager supports the Management in managing financial and expenditure to maintain proper credit procedures in the hotel in accordance with local and corporate policies and procedures. Responsible for safeguarding the resort assets and financial resources to ensure that all are utilized to maximize resort profitability. Provide timely and accurate financial information and counsel to resort senior management and ensure that the resort operates within all related local and corporate policies and procedures and under the terms of the Management Agreement.

Key Functions

• Support, mentor and develop finance employees for today and the future.
• Maintain harmonious and professional relationship with all departments and Home Office.
• Continuously deliver the highest level of product with respect to financial reporting and analysis, internal control compliance and business management. Ensure this is done with both integrity and accuracy.
• Ensure that bank accounts are opened in consultation with owners with a bank of strong financial standing and if local rating services are available, they should be utilized for verification of financial strength
• Monitor, control and record all sales, purchases, salaries and expenses of the hotel.
• Closely monitor and effectively manage labor costs; plan vacations effectively and ensure proper service levels are provided with the labor standards, while minimizing OT. Comply with applicable Employment Laws.

Requirements

• Proven leadership skills in a hotel/resort environment
• Highest level of integrity and transparency
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to work with cross-functional teams, to negotiate for resources and influence stakeholders and to gain acceptance of and commitment to plans, ideas, initiatives, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to prepare and deliver reports, effective presentations and to facilitate meetings
• Promote a continuous learning environment that creates an atmosphere for professional development opportunities
• Apply an ethical approach to influence the outcome of situations
• Serve as a role model for others by demonstrating appropriate business conduct and ethical principles
• Continuously seek to improve/develop the performance of others and continuously strive to improve his/her own performance

Work in a safe, prudent and organized manner.

• Require a working technical knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and job knowledge of all positions in Accounting, Purchasing and Food & Beverage control. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job or through a series of professional certifications.
• Require knowledge of and the ability to operate computer equipment and Microsoft Office Suite software.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• A working knowledge of Resort systems and operations.

• Strategic, analytical and have solid business acumen.

Qualifications & Experience

• University degree \xe2\x80\x93 major in accounting or finance preferred
• At least 3 to 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in the same role, ideally in a luxury hotel or resort environment.
• Highest level of integrity and transparency
• Able to work independently and under pressure in a fast pace working environment.
• Good team spirit, multi-tasking, cooperative with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Clear understanding of the purpose and reasons for internal controls.
• Understand and be familiar with hotel quality standards and service standards.
• A working knowledge of Resort systems and operations.

Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.

Four Seasons believes in offering the best to the best; check out some of our amazing benefits!

• An opportunity to be a part of a cohesive team with opportunities to build a successful career with global exposure
• The opportunity to engage in a diverse and challenging work environment
• Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
• Competitive salary and benefits ((Medical, Dental, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, EPF, SOCSO etc)
• Complementary uniforms and uniform care
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• 5 working days and 2 off days

Remarks: Due to current Employment Visa restrictions in Malaysia, this position is only open for Malaysian Nationals or those who have Malaysian Spouse Visas, can only apply.

The management level for this position is: Management \xe2\x80\x93 Assistant Division Head

The location for this position is: Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia

Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons, visit us:

Learn more about Four Seasons Langkawi on Social Media:

Instagram: @FSLangkawi

Twitter: @FSLangkawi

Facebook:

For more details please visit our website :

Four Seasons Hotels