About this role
<p style="text-align:justify;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#5d7fa3"><strong style="color:#5d7fa3;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">"The world is yours with Meliá"</strong></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Discover a world without limits at Meliá, where countless opportunities for professional development and personal growth await you. Embark on a journey that can take you across different countries and make you part of our large global family - Starting in the most livable city in the world, Vienna!</span></p> <p style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:indianred"><strong>As Head of our Accounting team, you play a pivotal role in driving the financial performance and strategic direction of Melia Vienna.</strong></span></p> <h2><span style="color:#e9a579"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">What awaits you as Finance Business Partner (f/m/d):</span></strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Leading, developing, and mentoring the Accounting team across the cluster, including apprentices</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Acting as a strategic partner to hotel leadership, supporting business decisions through financial insights and recommendations</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Overseeing the preparation of monthly reports, forecasts, and ad-hoc analyses for management and Corporate Office</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statements</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Managing and optimizing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Taking ownership of financial systems, including the procurement platform Coupa, and driving continuous improvements</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Monitoring and analysing operational KPIs, identifying opportunities, and implementing measures to enhance financial performance</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Collaborating closely with key departments such as Human Resources, Revenue Management, Front Office, and Reservations to support overall business success</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Acting as a key contact for audits and ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif">This position is classified according to the collective agreement in Austria for employees, with a minimum payout of €2.699,- <span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif">(BG1) </span>gross per month, ensuring a distinctive </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif">overpayment. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif">A bonus of 10% is possible depending on performance.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p><span style="color:#e9a579"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">What you bring: </span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a comparable qualification, combined with several years of leadership experience within the hospitality industry</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with a deep understanding of financial operations</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and manage teams</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">High affinity for systems and digital tools, with experience in financial and ERP systems</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Strong attention to detail combined with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Structured, independent, and results-driven working style</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p> <h2><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:#abac47"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif">Meliá's way to work!</span></span></strong></span></h2> <p style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You benefit from discounted rates at all Meliá Hotels International hotels and resorts worldwide, including for your family and friends.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You receive a 30% discount on food and beverages at all Meliá hotels worldwide.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We provide free uniforms and take care of their cleaning — including your private business clothing.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Health promotion programs</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Through our “Inspiring Friends” program, you receive a €1,000 bonus for referring new employees.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Free fresh meals are provided daily in our staff cafeteria.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Regular team events and parties create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You will work in a supportive and respectful team that wants to grow together with you.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You will receive structured onboarding and support to help you settle into your role.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We offer internal and external training opportunities as well as internal career prospects.</li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You will have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally while contributing your own ideas.</li> </ul> <p style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div dir="auto" tabindex="0"> <div> <div> <h2 style="margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;color:#5d7fa3;font-weight:normal">At Meliá, we are all </span></strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#5d7fa3"><strong>VIP - Very Inspiring People</strong></span></span></span></h2> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">At Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to <strong><span style="color:#e9a579">equal opportunities for women and men</span></strong> in the workplace, supported by management and the principles outlined in our HR policies. We also place great importance on raising awareness across our workforce about a corporate culture committed to effective equality and on strengthening awareness of the need for collective and global action.</span></em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We actively promote <span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#e9a579">equality and diversity </span></strong></span>and reject any form of discrimination, especially on the grounds of disability, origin, religion, gender, or age. We believe that </span></em><em><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;color:#e9a579">diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential to our success as a global company.</span></strong></em></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Furthermore, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our industry through an outstanding and </span></em></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;color:#e9a579">socially responsible team. </span></em></strong><em style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">In this spirit, our motto is: </span></em><strong><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;color:#e9a579">"Towards a sustainable future, starting from a responsible present.” </span></em></strong><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you to everyone who makes this possible.</span></em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">To protect yourself and avoid fraud during recruitment processes, we invite you to read our recommendations on the <span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif">"<strong><a href="https://careers.melia.com/content/Schutze-deine-Bewerbung/?locale=de_DE">Schutze deine Bewerbung</a></strong>"</span> page.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you would like to become part of our </span></em></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;color:#e9a579">“Very Inspiring People”</span></em></strong><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt">, follow us on:</span></em></span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#ff6600"><a style="color:#5d7fa3" href="https://www.instagram.com/meliacareers/">INSTAGRAM</a></span> – <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@meliahotels?_t=8jtyn0EQWQ5&_r=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color:#5d7fa3">TIKTOK</span> </a>– <span style="color:#ff6600"><a style="color:#5d7fa3" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/melia-hotels-international/mycompany/">LINKEDIN</a></span> – <span style="color:#ff6600"><a style="color:#5d7fa3" href="https://de.indeed.com/cmp/Meli%C3%A1-Hotels-International-1">INDEED</a></span> – <span style="color:#ff6600"><a style="color:#5d7fa3" href="https://www.glassdoor.de/%C3%9Cberblick/Arbeit-bei-Meli%C3%A1-Hotels-International-EI_IE665085.11,37.htm">GLASSDOOR</a></span></strong></span></span></p>