Controller (F/m/d)

**Controller (f/m/d)**:
**MEININGER Hotels Berlin Headquarters**:
Full-time

**MEININGER Hotels is looking for a Controller who will serve as contact for Projects, Development and related CAPEX topics, Asset Management and Management reporting.**

**THE COMPANY**:
MEININGER is a unique Hotel product in different European cities, which combines the service and comfort of a budget hotel with an extraordinary interior such as a guest kitchen or a game zone. People of every age and origin are amazed by the central location, qualitative high-grade interior and fair prices. Thanks to our highly motivated team and a down-to-earth and living atmosphere, the MEININGER Hotels feel like a real home.

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Prepare monthly and year-end audits and reports for Expansion and Development
- Prepare the CAPEX report and review the Expansion CAPEX per group policy
- Develop & prepare Overall Project Cost reconciliation and liaise with Project Team
- Reconciles with Accounts Receivable that project invoices are raised according to the contract
- Work closely with Asset Management Team in tracking amendments to existing and new leases
- Act as the link between Asset Manager and Finance team to ensure rents and ancillaries are paid
- Proceed with budget & communicate overspent to Projects & Development for both CAPEX and OPEX
- Support the Budget process & communicate overspent
- Prepare forecasts and highlight overruns
- Provide management with ad-hoc analysis as the basis for strategic decisions
- Support preparation of internal month-end reporting
- Prepare reports for external parties and year-end reporting
- Monitor relevant KPIs
- Review business performance and overheads to identify misallocations

**YOUR PROFILE**:

- Bachelors or Master's degree in Controlling or Finance
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an international Finance environment
- Shared Service and General Ledger Accounting experience is a plus
- Excellent knowledge in Excel. Knowledge of IFRS is a plus
- Good knowledge of Planning tools & Budget process (LucaNet required, Fairmas is a plus)
- Knowledge of ERP systems (AX Dynamics)
- Analytical thinking, energetic, pragmatic but with the right attention to detail, hands-on, team worker
- Able to structure and prioritize big workload whilst working under high pressure
- Very good oral and written communication skills in English and German, other European languages is a plus

**WHAT MEININGER OFFERS**:
There are many good reasons to join our MEININGER Team. We offer a professional work environment with creative leeway. Working with a dynamic team will offer you many chances for your personal development. We appreciate colleagues who can work independently and as part of a team, who can think out-of-the-box and who want to develop MEININGER with their own ideas and actions. If you are looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an international hotel chain, which is different from others, we would be happy to welcome you.
- Growth and development opportunities as part of an internationally expanding organization
- Lively, open and multicultural company culture with flat hierarchies
- Hybrid working (from home and in an office) and flexible working time arrangements
- Attractive compensation package
- 25 days of annual holidays + extra vacation days for every year with MEININGER
- Various learning and development opportunities
- Employee events and team activities: M-Days, Christmas party, team building events

**YOUR APPLICATION**:
**Contact Person**:Pratik Parikh (Director of Financial Planning & Analysis), Vivian Schneider (Vice President Finance)

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