Assistant Manager of Finance & Business Support | InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort
Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Australia, Queensland, Sanctuary Cove
Hotel: IC - Sanctuary Cove Resort (BNEQL), Manor Circle, 4212
As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand.
Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.
As the first InterContinental Resort to land in Australia, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort reflects the grand, graceful architecture of a classic Queensland estate, nestled within the beautiful surrounds of Sanctuary Cove.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we don't just deliver exceptional guest experiences, we create True Hospitality for Everyone. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Manager of Finance & Business Support to join our team and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and meaningful business insights.
What's the job?
Reporting to the Director of Finance & Business Support, this role is integral to maintaining financial integrity while supporting operational leaders to drive performance, guest satisfaction, and colleague engagement.
You will promote the desired work culture around Our Winning Ways behaviours. These are: Do the right thing, Show we care, Aim higher, Celebrate difference and Work better together. This is how we act and behave with our guests and each other within IHG Hotels & Resorts.
Your day to day
Build financial capability across departments through coaching, monthly finance meetings, and on-the-job training
Foster strong collaboration across departments through clear communication and teamwork
Prepare and analyse monthly financial and management reports, providing insights to support decision-making
Assist in the preparation and delivery of the hotel's Strategic Plan, Budget, and Key Performance Objectives
Provide administrative and financial support to the leadership team, including policy guidance and cost-benefit analysis
Ensure compliance with IHG accounting standards, policies, and generally accepted accounting principles
Support the onboarding and training of colleagues on finance systems including PeopleSoft, FutureLog, and UKG
Support the management of finance workflows, ensuring effective controls across revenue, expenses, and asset protection
Liaise with external stakeholders as required, including auditors, banks, and consultants
Ensure financial data is accurate, timely, and aligned with corporate reporting deadlines
Support operational leaders in deploying resources effectively to maximise guest satisfaction
Ensure financial processes and initiatives enhance—not hinder—the guest experience
Participate in cross-functional meetings focused on improving guest outcomes
Support compliance with IHG Brand Standards through regular review and continuous improvement
What we need from you
Tertiary or University Graduate Preferred
3 years' experience in hotel finance or a similar role within hospitality
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Knowledge of financial systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Sun, or similar ERP systems)
Understanding of accounting principles and internal controls
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders
A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
Unlimited working rights in Australia
Join our extraordinary world and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team.
You'll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family's wellbeing, including:
Global hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts
Paid birthday leave
Enhanced parental leave
Proactive health days and flexible work options.
Your career journey will be supported through our Finance development program
IHG Career Milestone celebrations
Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG
Access to our incredible retails discount program
We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too.
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