Cheval Blanc Chief Financial Officer
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Director
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
About Cheval Blanc
Cheval Blanc is a collection of luxury palaces and residences under the LVMH umbrella, known for its commitment to refined hospitality and artistic excellence. The brand represents the pinnacle of ultra-luxury hospitality, combining architectural distinction, interior design by world-renowned designers, and bespoke guest experiences. Each Cheval Blanc property is distinguished by its unique location, impeccable service standards, and integration of local culture and nature.
CFO position at Cheval Blanc St-Barth luxury hotel in Saint Barthélemy, Caribbean. Full-time role managing financial operations and strategy.
Role & Responsibilities
- Maintain meticulous accounting records and ensure full legal compliance and confidentiality of financial documents
- Co-sign all financial transactions alongside the General Manager to guarantee financial integrity
- Develop, implement, and monitor annual budgets while transforming financial data into strategic analyses
- Provide informed financial counsel to guide strategic planning and organizational objectives
- Supervise the accuracy of accounting entries and exercise rigorous revenue controls
- Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure ethical and legal conduct across all operations
- Actively participate in management meetings to ensure harmonious coordination
- Demonstrate inspirational leadership that motivates staff to embody Cheval Blanc values
- Support professional development of team members and enforce compliance with property standards
- Ensure health and safety protocols are maintained throughout the property
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Hotel Management, Finance, or Business Administration
- Minimum 5 years of confirmed experience in administration and finance
- Demonstrated knowledge of luxury hospitality sector operations
- Fluency in French and English (written and spoken)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and digital tools
- Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and process information with precision
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of confirmed experience in administration and finance within the luxury hospitality sector
Education
Advanced degree in Hotel Management, Finance, or Business Administration
Workplace
This position is based in Saint Barthélemy, Saint Barthélemy, France.
Culture
Cheval Blanc St-Barth embodies a philosophy of serene luxury anchored in artistic vision and natural beauty. The property, designed by Jacques Grange with gardens by Madison Cox, represents a sanctuary where refined hospitality meets tropical elegance. The workplace culture emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, discretion, integrity, and the collective devotion of all team members—referred to as "Artisans"—to delivering an exceptional guest experience that transcends expectation.
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