Aman Director of Finance

About Aman

Founded in 1988 with the opening of Amanpuri in Phuket, Aman has established a distinctive presence in luxury hospitality through its collection of intimate resorts, hotels and residences. Rooted in a philosophy of peace, privacy and sensitivity to place, the brand combines thoughtful architecture with highly personalised service. As an employer, Aman offers a professional setting where discretion, cultural awareness and meticulous attention to detail are central to the guest experience. Its international portfolio encompasses careers in hospitality operations, culinary arts, wellness and corporate functions, appealing to professionals who value understated excellence and the craft of creating deeply considered experiences.

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok seeks a Director of Finance to lead all financial functions for Thailand's first urban Aman hotel and residences in central Bangkok. This executive role encompasses budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning to enhance profitability and support business objectives. The Director will oversee a finance team, manage internal controls and risk, and provide financial insights to senior leadership while ensuring adherence to local regulations and hospitality industry standards.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the finance and accounting team in managing all financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance
• Develop and implement financial strategies that support the hotel's business objectives and enhance profitability
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with local regulations and corporate standards
• Monitor and manage hotel cash flow, capital expenditures, and investment planning
• Oversee internal controls, audits, and risk management processes to safeguard hotel assets
• Collaborate with department heads to optimize cost control and revenue generation
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to the General Manager and ownership group
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, labor laws, and hospitality industry standards
• Support the preparation of business cases for new initiatives, renovations, or expansions
• Represent the hotel in financial matters with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a luxury hotel or resort
• Strong knowledge of hospitality accounting systems (e.g., Opera, Sun Systems, Micros)
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex budgets, and drive financial performance
• Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

Skills

Experience

Minimum 8–10 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a luxury hotel or resort operation.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

Workplace

Culture

Aman’s workplace culture is shaped by discreet service, meticulous attention to detail and a deep respect for the places and communities surrounding its properties. Its teams bring this philosophy to life through thoughtful collaboration and highly personalised hospitality, creating an environment where cultural sensitivity and quiet professionalism are central.

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