Novotel Kolkata has appointed Hitesh Mehta as Director of Finance. Mehta comes with diverse exposure in the domain of finance. With over 14 years of experience, he has earlier worked with Hyatt Regency Chandigarh, JW Marriott Chandigarh, Indore Marriott Hotel, Le Meridian Nagpur, The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai and ICICI Bank. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Mehta holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce.
In his new role, Mehta will organise and direct the team to supervise all revenues and expenses, as well as all inventories; will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial reporting and controlling requirements of the departments, and will be required to review and analyse management accounts. He will plan, direct, supervise and coordinate the activities of the personnel involved in accounting and other financial functions of the organisation and analyse and interpret financial data and recommend changes to improve financial performance. Mehta will also maintain an account of all the transactions of the organisation and will be responsible for budget and cost controls, financial analysis, accounting practices and reports.