Jithin Balachandran

Jithin Balachandran is a finance professional with extensive experience in the hospitality sector. Currently serving as Finance Manager at Shangri-La Group since June 2023, Jithin previously held the role of Senior Accountant at Westford Education Group from December 2020 to March 2023, focusing on financial modeling and MIS reporting. Earlier career experience includes positions as Assistant Manager Finance at Hyatt Place, where responsibilities included reconciling balance sheet accounts and system P&L reviews, and as Accounts Payable Accountant at dusitD2 Kenz Hotel Dubai, managing supplier invoices and reconciliations. Jithin also worked as an Income Auditor and Night Auditor at Aloft Abu Dhabi. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration from Mangalore University, a Master of Business Administration from Kannur University, and a Diploma in Accounting from Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus.