Financial Analyst - Chersonissos, Heraklion Crete

Creta Maris Resort, is synonymous with the experience of a 5-star all-inclusive destination that embodies the authentic spirit of Crete through the comfort of an all-inclusive 5* resort with sustainability at the heart of its core, part of the award-winning Metaxa Hospitality Group. We invite you to become a valued member of our team and embark on a unique, rewarding career in hospitality in Chersonissos, Crete.

Creta Maris Resort is looking for a:

Financial Analyst

This position is to be employed on the property and responsible for a single property. This is not a home-based, remote, or headquarter-based position. The reporting line is to the Financial Controller of the hotel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting and liaising with the hotel Financial Controller in meeting the organisation’s strategic goals
• Monitors on a daily and monthly basis all hotel's expenses and purchases and ensures that internal procedures are applied according to hotel's standards.
• Monitors and ensures that disciplinary procedures and documentations are completed according to the hotel's standards
• Monitors on a daily and monthly basis all hotel's expenses and purchases and ensures that charges are in compliance with agreements and variations are explained
• Monitors daily expenses and purchases classification regarding their type and outlet and ensures their correct allocation based on hotel’s budget
• Participates in preparation and reviewing of annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and operating results
• Participates in preparation of hotel's monthly P&L Report and ensures that all transactions regarding expenses are accurate and allocated in compliance with hotels budget
• Ensures that variations between actual and budgeted amounts are documented and explained accurately

Requirements

Necessary qualifications: 

• BA in Economics or Finance or Accounting or hotel management from a leading (inter) national hotel educational institute
• Min. 2 years of professional training gained up to property-based Cost Controller
• Speaks and writes Greek and English fluently and has excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Fully versed with Microsoft applications Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and can create/structure tabular spreadsheets

Desired qualifications:

• USALI trained, ideally by its 11th version
• Hands-on experience in F&B and/ or purchases
• Ideally, working knowledge of back offices or accounting systems like Soft1, and Fairmas™
• Ideally, knowledge of Hotel Software or Property Management Systems like FIDELIO™, OPERA™, Protel™, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive salary remuneration
• Career development in a fast-paced, growing work environment.
• Excellent working environment (company competitions, recognition through ‘Employee of the Month' and ‘Employee of the Year')
• Training opportunities.
• Full year job
• Friendly work environment