Group Head of Finance - Athens, Greece (H/F)

Posted 3 weeks ago

  • Athens, Attikí
  • Greece
  • Permanent, Full-Time
  • Hotels
  • 60,000 - 75,000 per Annum
  • Benefits
Group Head of Finance – Athens, Greece

I am currently partnering with an exceptional client in the Hospitality sector to recruit a high-caliber Head of Finance to lead their team in Athens.

This is a pivotal role reporting directly to the CEO. You will be responsible for driving financial excellence across the group, overseeing IFRS compliance, and managing the consolidated financial reporting for a fast-paced, multi-entity organization.

The Team & Structure

You will be stepping into a well-structured environment, leading a team of one Senior Accountant and two Junior Accountants. Additionally, you will have the support of an experienced Finance Manager who is moving into a dedicated reporting and finance systems role, ensuring you have the technical infrastructure to succeed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the preparation of group consolidated financial statements (IFRS).

  • Oversee the annual audit process and manage external auditor relationships.

  • Serve as Company Secretary, managing board documentation and statutory records.

  • Maintain the fixed asset register and robust internal control systems.

  • Partner with the CEO and department heads on budgeting and strategic forecasting.

What We Are Looking For
  • Qualifications: Qualified CA or equivalent.

  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience, including group reporting and consolidations.

  • Background: A "Top 10" audit firm background and experience within the Hospitality industry are essential.

  • Systems: High proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (ideally Galaxy) is a plus.

  • Leadership: A natural mentor capable of developing a high-performing finance team.

The Offer
  • Salary: €75,000 per annum.

  • Location:Athens, Greece.

  • The chance to make a significant impact on a growing group’s financial operations.

If you are a finance leader with a passion for integrity and process improvement, I would love to hear from you.