CFO / Head of Asset Management

Job Title: Head of Asset Management (Hospitality)

Location: Mumbai

Work Mode: Onsite

Working Days: 6 Days a Week

CTC: 67-70LPA

Role Overview

We are seeking a CFO cum Head of Asset Management to drive financial stewardship, asset performance, and investment strategy across a diverse hospitality portfolio. This leader will support aggressive growth through acquisitions, joint ventures, and ROI optimization of hospitality assets while acting as a strategic partner to the executive board.

This is an opportunity for a senior finance leader who thrives at the intersection of finance, investment, real estate, and hospitality operations.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership

• Own all aspects of financial governance: reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, audits, risk management, and compliance.
• Develop and implement robust internal controls aligned with global standards.
• Lead investor relations, financial modeling, and secure funding from strategic or institutional investors.
• Partner with operational heads to align financial KPIs with asset-level and brand-level growth objectives.
• Oversee CAPEX control, cost optimization, and long-range financial planning.

Asset Management & Investment Oversight

• Lead the end-to-end asset management function: performance benchmarking, P&L accountability, capital planning, and operator engagement.
• Conduct ongoing asset performance reviews to maximize ROI, GOP, NOI, and valuation.
• Build and lead a strong hospitality M&A and transactions desk, identifying new investment opportunities (greenfield/brownfield/acquisitions).
• Drive deal structuring, negotiations, and execution of joint ventures, leases, management contracts, and franchise models.
• Lead feasibility assessments, due diligence, operator selection, and asset repositioning strategies.

Strategic & Operational Impact

• Play a lead role in expanding the hotel portfolio across domestic and international geographies.
• Serve as the finance and asset voice in investment committee and board meetings.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance and asset management team.

Mandatory Requirements (Must-Have Criteria)

• Experience with renowned hotels AND property ownership companies (organizations that own hospitality assets and lease them to operating partners).
• CA or MBA (Finance) from a reputed institution (mandatory).
• Minimum 13+ years of progressive experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role (CFO/Head of Asset Management) in hospitality of known brands.
• Deep understanding of hospitality operations, investment models, contracts, and operator dynamics.
• Demonstrated track record of executing M&A, JV structuring, deal negotiations, and asset turnarounds.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and board-level presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel across domestic and international markets as required.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience managing multi-brand or multi-country hospitality portfolios.
• Prior exposure to promoter-led or family-run business environments.
• Strong network across hotel operators, developers, legal, and investment firms.
• Ability to work in a professional yet entrepreneurial environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹6,700, ₹7,000,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working with both renowned hotels and property ownership companies and hold either a CA or MBA (Finance) qualification?
• Have you held a CFO or Head of Asset Management role in hospitality for at least 5 years and executed M&A, JV structuring, or asset turnaround deals?
• Email & Contact number(mandatory)
• Notice period in days ?(mandatory)
• Date of birth?(mandatory)
• Current location?(this position is Mumbai-on-site)
• Current & expected CTC ? (Mandatory)

Work Location: Remote