Assistant Financial Controller-Amangalla

Location Overview
Join our team in Amangalla. Amangalla lies within the ramparts of Sri Lanka’s 17th-century Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Offering views of the Fort and harbour on one side and the hotel’s lush gardens and swimming pool on the other, the historic residence presents lofty-ceilinged suites, elegant dining and a tranquil Aman Spa complete with Hydrotherapy Suites.

Join the Aman Family

At Aman, we pride ourselves on offering our guests a sanctuary for the senses—an experience defined by peace, privacy, and genuine connection. Amangalla, nestled within the historic Galle Fort, embodies this spirit with timeless elegance and warm Sri Lankan hospitality.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Financial Controller to join our finance team at Amangalla – Galle, Sri Lanka. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of Aman’s most iconic properties while supporting the financial integrity and operational excellence that underpin our brand.

The Role
Reporting directly to the Cluster Financial Controller, the Assistant Financial Controller will play a key role in managing and overseeing all aspects of hotel finance operations. The role supports the preparation of accurate financial reports, ensures compliance with Aman standards and statutory regulations, and contributes to effective decision-making across the property.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Cluster Financial Controller with the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Maintain compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and Aman’s internal policies.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Provide financial insights and reports to department heads to enhance operational efficiency.
• Mentor and support junior finance team members to ensure professional growth and high performance.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification (Chartered Accountancy, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance or accounting, ideally within a luxury hotel or hospitality environment.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in hotel management systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with Sun Systems or Opera PMS advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a discreet and professional manner.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and accuracy.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work within one of the world’s most respected luxury hospitality brands.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career development opportunities within Aman’s global portfolio of resorts and hotels.

How to Apply
If you believe you embody Aman’s spirit of peace, connection, and excellence, we invite you to apply. Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [insert email or application link], quoting Assistant Financial Controller – Amangalla in the subject line.