Group Finance Director

Group Finance Director - Luxury Hospitality Portfolio

JWR is working with a high-end, privately owned hospitality group to recruit a commercially driven Group Finance Director.

This is a newly created role supporting an ambitious growth phase, including significant investment, redevelopment projects, and the integration of multiple luxury hotel operations.

The Role

As Group Finance Director, you will lead financial strategy, governance, and performance across a portfolio of high-quality hospitality assets, working closely with the CFO, General Managers, and on-site finance teams.

• Drive financial strategy aligned to growth and shareholder objectives
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Deliver insightful analysis to improve profitability, cash flow, and performance
• Oversee capital projects with a focus on ROI and cost control
• Enhance reporting, KPIs, and financial systems across the group
• Manage banking relationships and optimise financing structures
• Ensure strong governance, compliance, and internal controls
• Act as a key commercial partner to operational leadership teams

About You

• Proven experience as a Finance Director / CFO / Group Finance Director within hospitality
• Strong background in multi-site hotel operations
• Highly commercial with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Experience managing capex projects and growth environments
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor teams
• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)

What's on Offer

• Senior leadership role within a high-quality luxury portfolio
• Opportunity to shape financial strategy during a period of growth and investment
• Highly competitive package

A fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute Group Finance Director to play a key role in the next phase of growth for a premium hospitality group.

Apply now or contact James Webber Recruitment for a confidential discussion.