Financial Controller
Pubblicato il 11-08-2026 - Orient express in Roma
**Company Description** ABOUT ORIENT EXPRESS** Artisan of Travel since 1883 Orient Express is a legendary brand, steeped in history and loved by past, present and future generations. Representing the pinnacle of ultra-luxury hospitality within Accor Group, this brand is currently going through exciting phases of rebirth and expansion. Orient Express embodies the refined nomadic spirit of travel, inviting each traveller to a place where the journey is the destination. Bringing awe-inspiring travel experiences to a new generation of adventurers, its exceptional portfolio includes The Orient Express, with its original carriages reimagined as the new embassy of French luxury, Orient Express La Dolce Vita, a train embodying the 'Made in Italy' way, Orient Express Silenseas - the world’s largest sailing ship and the Orient Express hotels coming to Rome and Venice. Progressively shaping the future of luxury hospitality, Orient Express is focusing on employees’ journey and growth. **ABOUT LA DOLCE VITA ORIENT EXPRESS** La Dolce Vita Orient Express is the first Italian luxury cruise on rail, offering a unique travel experience across the country. Inspired by the golden age of railway tourism, the train features itineraries connecting Italy's major cities and destinations, providing passengers with top-class service, exceptional comfort, gourmet cuisine, and a refined atmosphere. The project aims to celebrate the charm and beauty of Italy, making each journey an unforgettable experience. We are seeking a motivated **Financial Controller** to join our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to develop their career in hospitality controlling, with a focus on inventory management, financial controls, and performance monitoring. **Key Responsibilities**
- Support the management of Food & Beverage inventory processes, including assisting with regular audits, maintaining inventory records, and helping identify discrepancies.
- Monitor operational inventory systems to ensure accurate stock counts and support the implementation of inventory control procedures.
- Assist in tracking and reporting company KPIs, gathering data from various departments, and preparing regular performance reports.
- Support budget preparation and variance analysis, working closely with department supervisors to ensure accurate financial records.
- Help maintain internal control procedures and participate in process improvement initiatives. **Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
- 2-3 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field
- Basic understanding of inventory management principles
- Proficiency in Excel and willingness to learn industry-specific software
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Fluency in both **Italian and English** (written and spoken)
- Right to live and work in Italy without visa sponsorship. **Preferred**: - Previous experience in hospitality or F&B; operations
- Familiarity with inventory management systems
- Familiarity with **Business Central Microsoft**: - Experience with financial reporting and analysis
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles **Additional Information** Why Join Us?**
- ** Be part of something extraordinary**: Work aboard a luxury train, combining heritage and modern elegance.
- ** Grow your career**: Develop your skills and experience in a prestigious, globally recognised environment.
- ** Create lifelong memories**: Not just for our guests but for yourself, as part of an unforgettable team.