Director of Finance

The Director of Finance is responsible for providing consistent leadership in the financial area of the hotel by supplying management with guidance and training. He/she is also responsible for focusing on the profitability of the business, maintaining accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring acceptable levels on internal control, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, and safeguarding owners/investors assets.

Duties & Functions:

• Perform external financial statement preparation including quarterly, annual and periodic reports filed with the SEC and GCB
• Perform accounting research as needed relative to new accounting standards and coordinate the implementation efforts
• Assist in the quarterly and annual external audits process.
• Coordinate the Company’s SOX section 404 compliance program including assessment of controls.
• Support and promote internal control standards to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Performs all functions in accordance with applicable Gaming Control Board, Federal and other laws and gaming regulations and SLS Baha Mar policies and procedures
• Ensures the highest possible standards of guest service are provided and listens and responds to external and internal guests concerns and questions
• Fully responsible for all activities of entire accounting staff who are responsible for Payroll, GL, AP, AR
• Responsible for month end and prepares all monthly financial statements and reports
• Provides periodic cash flow and cash position analysis
• Approves payroll runs
• Directs determination of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets
• Responsible for all tax filings with regulatory agencies
• Ensures adequate coverage for the Financial Accounting teams; oversees the supervision of staff, including work allocation, scheduling, training and problem resolution
• Contributes to departmental effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues and goals, recommending courses of actions, and implementing directives
• Directs and controls all internal business activities for the Financial Accounting team
• Ensures and maintains a system of internal controls for all departments and administrative controls as related to team members, policies and procedures, MICS and ICS
• On a monthly basis, reviews all expenditures, financial reports and other information provided to department heads to ensure accuracy including balance sheet and profit and loss reconciliations by account
• On a monthly basis, participates in the month end process of reviewing preliminary financial statements with department heads and resolves any unknown or unexplained items, acting as a liaison between accounting and departments headshttps://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/director-of-finance-in-sls-baha-mar-nassau-bahamas-jid-88370