Finance Business Partner

Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Salary: €65,000 + bonus
Languages: English required (additional languages a plus)

Join a leading international hospitality group and take on a key finance leadership role supporting operations across South Germany. This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic business partnering with hands-on financial leadership in a dynamic, multi-site environment.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will act as a trusted advisor to operational teams while leading the regional accounting function. You’ll play a central role in driving performance, improving processes, and ensuring strong financial governance across the cluster.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the regional accounting team, including junior staff and trainees
• Oversee day-to-day finance operations across multiple sites, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and industry standards
• Act as a strategic business partner to hotel and operational leadership, providing insights to support decision-making
• Manage monthly closings, financial reporting, forecasts, and ad-hoc analysis
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
• Monitor and optimise accounts receivable and payable processes
• Analyse operational KPIs and implement measures to improve financial performance
• Own and enhance financial systems and tools, driving efficiency and automation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as HR, Revenue Management, and Operations
• Act as the main point of contact for audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Several years of experience in finance within the hospitality sector
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams
• Strong understanding of financial operations, reporting, and controlling
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Experience with financial systems and ERP tools
• Structured, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach
• Strong communication skills in English; additional languages are beneficial