Head of Finance and Accounting

Company Description The Bawa Group of Hotels is a boutique hospitality brand in Mumbai, offering thoughtfully designed properties in premium locations for business and family travelers. Its flagship property, Hotel Bawa International, is located near the Mumbai domestic Airport, complemented by Hotel Bawa Continental in the beachside locality of Juhu, Hotel Bawa Suites in the shopping hub of Khar, and Hotel Bawa Regency in centrally located Dadar. Each hotel is built around a distinct concept, providing superior facilities that aim to meet and exceed the expectations of discerning guests. The group focuses on delivering memorable stays through state-of-the-art amenities and modern business services, attracting both regular and new patrons.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Head of Finance and Accounting role based in Mumbai. The Head of Finance and Accounting will oversee all financial operations for the group’s hotels, including preparation and review of financial statements, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies. Responsibilities include leading budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring cash flow, managing cost controls, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis. The role will manage the finance and accounting team, implement and refine financial systems and controls, coordinate audits, and collaborate with senior leadership to optimize financial performance across all properties.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong skills in Finance and Analytical Skills for evaluating performance and supporting strategic decisions.
Candidates should possess expertise in Financial Statements and Financial Reporting to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant accounts.
Candidates should possess solid Budgeting skills for planning, forecasting, and controlling costs across multiple properties.
Professional qualifications such as CA, CPA, MBA in Finance, or equivalent are highly beneficial.
Relevant experience in hospitality or multi-location service industries, with prior leadership of finance and accounting teams, is preferred.
Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams are important.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on integrity and ethical financial practices.

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