Role OverviewThe Assistant Director of Finance plays a key leadership role in supporting the Controller and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting department. This position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the hotel's financial reporting, ensuring compliance with Hyatt standards and internal controls, and driving financial excellence through accurate reporting, analysis, and operational support.
What You Will Do
Prepare, review, and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end reports. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Analyze financial variances and partner with department leaders to provide meaningful explanations and recommendations.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. A passion for hospitality and service excellence, strong business acumen and financial expertise, and the ability to build relationships and influence business decisions are also required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of two (2) years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment
- Previous experience supervising, coaching, and developing accounting team members
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
- Experience supporting SOX compliance initiatives and audit processes preferred
- Prior experience with MICROS, ADP Enterprise, TimeSaver, Opera PMS, and other Hyatt systems preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered at 30 days of employment
- Complimentary on-site hotel covered parking
- Complimentary colleague meal during shift
- 401k options and company match
- Discounted and complimentary hotel accommodations anywhere in the world
- Paid Holidays, Sick Time & Vacation
- Personal Development Reimbursement
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