Director of Finance

This role serves as the senior financial leader for the property, responsible for safeguarding the financial integrity of the hotel while driving profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term asset value.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Director of Finance partners closely with ownership, asset management, and corporate leadership while providing financial guidance across all departments.

This role combines strategic financial leadership with hands-on operational oversight, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and the successful execution of the hotel’s financial strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Serve as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, providing financial insight to support strategic and operational decisions
• Partner with the General Manager and department leaders to drive profitability, operational efficiency, and revenue growth
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support key business initiatives and investment decisions
• Maintain strong relationships with ownership, asset managers, auditors, and corporate finance teams

Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead the preparation and execution of the annual operating budget, capital expenditure planning, and long-term financial strategy
• Oversee monthly forecasting and financial outlooks, ensuring projections reflect business trends, market conditions, and operational performance
• Conduct detailed variance analysis between actual results, forecast, and budget
• Collaborate closely with Revenue Management and Sales leadership to ensure accurate business forecasting
• Present financial results, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to ownership and corporate leadership

Financial Operations & Reporting

• Oversee all accounting functions including:
  • General ledger
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Income audit
  • Payroll processing
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly financial reporting in compliance with Accor standards and GAAP
• Manage the monthly closing process and preparation of financial statements
• Prepare and review owner reporting packages and financial performance analysis

Balance Sheet & Internal Controls

• Ensure the integrity and reconciliation of the hotel’s balance sheet
• Oversee bank reconciliations and treasury management
• Monitor and manage accounts receivable aging and credit policies
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and financial procedures
• Ensure full compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, and internal/external audit requirements

Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls

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