Controller

Organization- Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Summary

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

We are looking for an experienced Controller with a strong hospitality finance background, excellent analytical skills, and a strategic mindset to support the hotel’s financial performance and ensure effective management of its resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret financial statements, operating results, and key financial indicators.
• Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and analyze expenses, costs, and budget variances, recommending corrective actions when necessary.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support General Management decision-making.
• Monitor the financial performance of the hotel’s different departments.
• Oversee accounting processes, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and internal controls.
• Participate in monthly and annual financial closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and profitability improvement.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Partner closely with General Management and department leaders on the hotel’s financial planning and performance.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of finance experience within hotels of similar category and operational complexity.
• Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Director of Finance, or similar financial leadership position.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and expense control.
• Ability to interpret financial information and translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Leadership skills and ability to collaborate effectively with operational departments.
• Results-driven and proactive mindset.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with hospitality/financial systems.
• Professional working proficiency in English preferred.
  
  

We are looking for someone who goes beyond accounting: a finance professional who understands hotel operations, analyzes the numbers, identifies opportunities, and provides valuable financial insights to support better business decisions.