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Overview of the Role We're seeking for talent to contribute to the financial success and strategic decision-making to the development of our lodging business in Europe. The successful applicant will exude an independent and energetic professionalism, within an autonomous working environment to support various locations across Europe allowing the exchange and cultural opportunity of a global business. Job Responsibilities Reporting & Financial Analysis: Prepare comprehensive monthly management reports and dashboard. Conduct variance analysis to identify key drivers of financial performance. Provide insights through advanced financial modelling. Develop tailored operational, financial and project analyses. Budgeting & Forecasting: Drive the region’s financial planning process including the preparation of the annual budget and monthly rolling forecast. Evaluate Asset Enhancement and Capex plan. Work with various functions including operation, sales, distribution, revenue management, marketing to ensure achievement of organizational goals and financial targets. Business Performance & Ad Hoc Analysis: Create models to analyse financial data, market trends, and operational metrics to provide insights. Deliver actionable recommendations based on analysis results. Act as a business partner with cross-functional leaders to improve and/or optimize the business model or the daily operations and partner with business development on feasibility studies. Prepare Business cases to support new openings, capital investment, strategic and other business decisions . Perform ad-hoc analysis as requested. Process Improvement: Review and enhance existing processes and procedures. Develop recommendations for efficiency improvement. To be successful in this role you will have: Degree in Business/Accountancy/Finance or related field 5-8 years of relevant financial analysis experience. Strong analytical skills with an inquiring mind. Advanced MS Excel including financial modelling and manipulation of large data sources. Experience of Oracle Enterprise Performance Management or similar enterprise planning tools (preferred) Knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud or similar large corporate ERP systems (preferred) Good working knowledge of GAAP and an understanding of consolidation principles. Background in hospitality or real estate (desirable) What we offer to our team Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work at the office to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral (Refer a friend) bonus programme Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA. Ascott has about 94,000 operating units and more than 64,000 units under development, making a total of about 159,000 units in over 900 properties. With our recent acquisitions and our growth target, now is the time to join The Ascott Limited. Required skills: Oracle, Excel, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, Finance The leading serviced residence owner-operators, The Ascott Limited is a Singapore-owned company with over 30,000 operating serviced residence units in key cities of the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Currently, with more than 22,000 units under development, the Company accounts to a total of more than 53,000 units in over 300 properties. With an award-winning portfolio spanning three prestigious brands, we offer the exclusive and refined experience of modern living, no matter where your travels take you next.
In house Legal Advisor - Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a proactive and positive Commercial Lawyer to help advise on a wide range of legal matters associated with our global activities. This is a broad and exciting role with exposure to many different jurisdictions. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a wide variety of legal disciplines including mergers and acquisitions, company law, contract reviews, construction law advice, software, technology, intellectual property, disputes, claims and insurance. Responsibilities · Taking a commercial and practical approach and offering appropriate and innovative solutions · Assisting with the negotiation, drafting and advising on a range of contracts both UK and International based, with support from the procurement team · Drafting intra-group service/loan agreements · Drafting heads of terms/memoranda of understanding · Assisting with acquisitions and the establishment of new offices · Assisting with the drafting of reports for the Executive and Board · Providing day-to-day legal support and advice to the firm Requirements · NQ – 3 years PQE. Relevant experience either in private practice with a top national firm or in-house. · Good practical experience of the application of legal principles and commercial law. · Legal experience in negotiating and drafting commercial and immigrational areas (nice to have). · Great analytical skills and excellent legal knowledge. · Ability to multitask, problem solve, and balance competing priorities. · Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a wide range of stakeholders. · Ability to work autonomously or as part of a bigger team. · Language: Mandarin Chinese (required) Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: London and Antigua