Director of Finance - CoE
Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
CUMHURIYET CADDESI NO50 HARBIYE
sisli
Istanbul,
Istanbul Province
34367
Turkey
Description
A Director of Finance - CoE will lead the Finance department and associated operations such that account management, reporting, and interdepartmental and vendor relations are managed to optimise the hotels profitability.
What will I be doing?
The CoE Director of Finance is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Centre of Excellence (CoE) Finance team. This includes leading the team, driving CoE performance and managing relationships with hotel and regional stakeholders.
The CoE currently supports 16 hotels across Türkiye, plus corporate cost centres and legal entities.
Position Summary :
Leadership and management of the CoE Finance team (24 TMs)
- Managing the CoE budget and re-charging
- Improving CoE processes and performance
- Managing relationships with hotels supported by the CoE
- Accounting support to corporate cost centres and legal entities
- Navision administration for Turkish legislation changes
Requirements
What are we looking for?
The success in this role will demonstrate itself through the following attributes and skills:
- Ability to lead a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Demonstrated competence to manage multiple priorities and follow through on tasks to completion
- Work attitude that exhibits flexibility, drive, good judgment, dependability and ambition
- Proactive stakeholder management through excellent written and interpersonal skills
- Exceptionally self-motivated and directed
- Self-starter who takes ownership of work objectives and proactively finds solutions
Required Qualifications :
Education: BS/BA/Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum Years of Experience: 8 years of progressive overall experience, including:
- Finance Centre of Excellence experience
- Team leadership
- Project management experience
- Proficiency in Turkish accounting and legislation
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CA, or equivalent)
- Languages Required: Turkish, English
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint with the ability to quickly learn new programs when required
Preferred Qualifications :
- Knowledge of Hilton Finance systems in Türkiye (Navision, OnQ, Birchstreet, Docuware)
Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
An iconic hotel in the heart of Istanbul
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, amidst picturesque gardens, you’ll find Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, an iconic hotel with a storied past spanning 6 decades. Guest rooms and suites offer modern conveniences and private balconies overlooking the Bosphorus and the Old Town. While you’re here, make use of our full list of resort-style amenities – including indoor/outdoor pools, fabulous dining venues, Turkish baths and spa, and dedicated children’s facilities.
Location, location, location
Situated in the European side of the city, our hotel is steps from Taksim Square, with its shops, restaurants, night spots, and cafes. Lose yourself in the labyrinth of the Grand Bazaar, selling everything from spices to intricate Turkish fabrics. Don’t miss seeing some of Istanbul’s legendary buildings, including Topkapi and Dolmabahce Palaces.
Comfort and Bosphorus views
Whether it’s of the city, our gardens or the Bosphorus, you’ll always get a stunning view from your guest room’s balcony at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus. Enjoy plenty of space to work or relax, plus our full range of amenities, including free WiFi and LCD TV.
Relax and play
With indoor and outdoor pools, a kid's pool and playground, Turkish baths and a fully equipped fitness center, it won't take long for the whole family to get into vacation-mode at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus. For a special treat, book a body or massage treatment at the Sentinus Wellness Spa.
Exclusive dining experiences
From Turkish favorites and poolside snacks to Cantonese cuisine, enjoy our choice of dining venues. Set on the 9th floor with magnificent city views, our Dubb Indian restaurant offers Indian delicacies and a charming summer garden. Our Lobby Lounge, with views of the Bosphorus, is a perfect place to unwind.
A memorable venue
Meet, celebrate, socialize; whatever your event, host it in style at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus. Choose from 27 meeting rooms or one of our outside spaces with beautiful Bosphorus views. The poolside and hotel gardens are a great choice for weddings and summer receptions.
