Director of Finance - Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel (Pre Opening Team) at Minor International

Vientiane Capital, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Management, Reporting, Internal Controls, Budgeting, Team Management, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Rebranding, Pre-opening Experience, Systems Implementation, Lao Financial Regulations, Compliance, Sun, Opera

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator, and investor with a portfolio of more than 536 hotels in operation. Minor Hotels passionately explores new possibilities in hospitality with a diverse portfolio of properties designed intelligently to appeal to different kinds of travelers, serving new passions as well as personal needs. Through our Anantara, Avani, Oaks, Elewana, Tivoli, NH Hotel Group, Four Seasons, St. Regis, Marriott, and Minor International properties, across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Avani Hotels & Resorts is a vibrant upscale brand offering relaxed comfort and contemporary style. Avani was launched in response to an increasingly influential group of discerning travelers who appreciate stylish design and excellent service, but also demand great value. Avani hotels are designed for the way we travel now. And we think it’s all about balance. Balance between coolness and kindness, between design and function, and between service and privacy. Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel set to open in Q2 2026 will bring contemporary style and Laotian flair to the heart of the capital, just minutes from Wat Si Saket, Vientiane Night Market, and Chao Anouvong Park. The hotel’s 197 guest rooms and suites will blend modern design with local touches, offering its guests the choice of four dining venues, including an international all-day dining restaurant, a western comfort food concept and bar, and a Southeast Asian fine-dining restaurant. Guests will enjoy Avani Spa with five treatment rooms, an Avani Fit fitness centre and studio, an outdoor swimming pool, and versatile event spaces including a ballroom for up to 320 guests. Job Description You will take the lead on the resort's financial strategy, operational performance, financial reporting, setting up & optimizing internal controls, team management & development, capital expenditure review & developing productive relationships with 3rd parties in the region. The role will work closely with the General Manager, cross functional Executive Team & Corporate Office to set up, establish & drive the performance of the resort. Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field & professional accounting qualification Minimum 5 years experience at managerial level that includes: Track record of driving hotel finance performance. Strong technical accounting, finance & taxation skills. Preparation, review, analysis & presentation of management & statutory reporting. Extensive Knowledge of hotel internal controls. Knowledge of budget process. Team Management, with ability to meet tight deadlines & coach team. Ability to communicate with stakeholders at various levels. Rebranding/pre-opening experience & having set up and managed a cluster finance operation is an advantage. English skills: excellent verbal and written communication is required. Computer literate, including systems implementation & knowledge of Sun, Opera & Micros Additional Information Comprehensive knowledge of Lao financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements, with demonstrated ability to ensure adherence to local legal and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

You will lead the financial strategy and operational performance of the resort, focusing on financial reporting and optimizing internal controls. The role involves close collaboration with the General Manager and the Executive Team to drive the resort's performance.