Director of Finance & Business Support

Job Description

• Lead and manage the Finance department, Purchasing & Receiving, and Information Technology, and ensure all standards are followed
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual reports
• Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
• Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met
• Ensure accurate and efficient monthly, quarterly and year end close
• Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
• Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs
• Continuously manage and support budget and forecast activities and assist Departmental Leaders as required
• Oversee the financial audit preparation and coordinate the audit process
• Ensure accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses
• Analyze and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues
• Serve as a key point of contact for the hotel ownership team on financial matters, providing timely updates, financial analysis, and operational performance insights.
• Lead and participate in regular financial review calls and meetings with hotel ownership, presenting financial results, budget and forecast updates, variances, and performance against established targets.
• Prepare and communicate financial reports, analysis, and supporting documentation for ownership reviews, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with ownership expectations.
• Lead and oversee the corporate Internal Audit review process, coordinating with corporate representatives and ensuring timely completion of all required documentation and deliverables.
• Partner with Department Leaders to ensure their respective areas are reviewed, supporting documentation is prepared, and all Internal Audit requirements and deadlines are met.
• Monitor audit findings and action plans, ensuring corrective actions are assigned, implemented, and completed within established timelines.
• Analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures; provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems
• Oversee talent acquisition, talent management cycle, performance of the team, training, and coaching.
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Follow all safety policies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Senior Leadership experience in accepted accounting practices and principles required
• University degree in Finance or Accounting required
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications and relevant accounting and computer applications required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Additional Information

What is in it for you:

• Salary range: $160,000 - $185,000 USD gross per annum
• Discounted hotel rooms and food & beverage rates to employees at our sister properties around the globe.
• We provide learning programs through our Academies to promote growth and development so that you can perform at your full potential.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21 and WATCH

Accor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/V/D.

We provide an environment of trust, respect, and integrity.  A home away from home.  Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accor’s Employee Value Proposition, we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We commit to a future where diverse identities are celebrated, and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of everything we do as an organization.