WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A FAST - GROWING ORGANISATION? JOIN US AS FINANCE ASSOCIATE
ABOUT ODYSSEY
We are Odyssey Hotel Group, one of Europe’s fastest-growing hotel operators, partnering with global brands like Marriott, IHG, and Accor. Our goal is to create unforgettable stories through unique hotel concepts and empowered teams.
With more than 750 colleagues across Europe, we are shaping the future of hospitality.
ODYSSEY CULTURE
You’ll be joining a fast-moving, ambitious, and successful team that’s shaking up the industry we love. If you thrive on responsibility, share a passion for great service, and are a natural collaborator, we'll be a good fit. We pride ourselves with a collaborative mindset.
THE POSITION
As Finance Associate you ensure the correct processing of data and information. You do not only think from the figures, but also from the operational point of view and you provide the right substantiation. You are responsible for the coordination, planning and control of the business and financial operations. In the position of Finance Associate, you are part of the hotel team but you work with the centralised finance team in Utrecht.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparing, developing, and analysing various financial statements.
Providing reports that offer insight into key business drivers to support operational and strategic decision-making.
Maintaining accurate P&L, actuals and balance sheet records.
Preparing annual budget.
Providing all necessary information during the annual audit process.
Forecasting calculations at hotel level.
Drawing up capex and investment plans together with the general managers.
Performing declaration of VAT and reconciliation.
Participating in various meetings (team / P&L meeting / Budget meeting, etc.).
Collaborating with the various layers in the organisation (from training hotel teams to conducting complex conversations about cash flow).
HOW YOU’LL DO IT
By being a warm and helpful communicator and being guest-oriented.
With the ability to put things in perspective when it comes to helping guests.
Thinking out of the box to create unique experiences.
With a love for structuring a bit of chaos.
By being a great team player and being proactive.
Having an eye for detail and accuracy.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Knowledge of the accounting and regulatory environment affecting accounting, tax and finance and auditing.
Languages, oral and written knowledge: English (must), Dutch, (advantage).
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (formerly Navision) and/or Fairmas is a plus.
Natural flair for analytics and numbers.
WHY THIS ROLE AT ODYSSEY?
Attractive benefits package.
Employee discount rates in more than 8000 hotels, for you and your family.
Your personal development taken seriously. You have the option to grow within our diverse hotel brands and our headquarters.
Access to diverse resources through Empowr for personal well-being support.
Room for your ideas and creativity - your vision is important to us.
Working from beautiful locations.
Working in a dynamic and expanding work environment where no day is the same.
A culture where great colleagues become true friends.
Diversity in the work and tasks and getting involved in projects.
The chance to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a leading hospitality company.
INTERESTED?
Apply through this vacancy, and we will contact you as soon as possible. We look forward to your application!
Skills Required
- Knowledge of accounting, tax, finance and auditing regulations
- Fluent English, written and spoken
- German language skills
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (Navision) and/or Fairmas
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication skills and guest-oriented mindset
- Ability to prepare budgets, forecasts and financial statements
- Experience with VAT declaration and reconciliation
What We Do
Odyssey Hotel Group is a scale-up hotel company focused on opening unique hotel concepts across Europe, delivering environments with purpose and distinction through quality, operational excellence, and guest-centric innovation.
