Director of Finance / Sheraton Anchorage Hotel

Remington HotelsAnchorage, AK

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

The Director of Finance functions as the property’s strategic financial business leader; implements and monitors effective controls and procedures, prepares accurate and prompt reports and analysis, and provides advice and input on financial decisions impacting the hotel.

Additionally, the Director of Finance reports directly to the Vice President of Hotel Accounting for technical and financial matters. Works directly with the General Manager and other Executive Committee members on operational issues and ensures financial goals of the hotel are met.

Essential Functions :

Ensure the financial impact of all business decisions is properly addressed wherever applicable.
Plan, direct and implement strategies that allow the accurate, timely and objective reporting of financial data.
Create and maintain sound internal control systems to protect company assets.
Direct preparation of annual budgets, monthly forecasts; monthly, quarterly and annual reports to summarize and forecast hotel revenues, expenses and earnings.
Hire, train, evaluate and counsel Accounting staff members.
Oversees internal, external and regulatory OPR audit process
Prepare reports required by regulatory agencies.
Work in a cooperative and friendly manner with fellow associates.
Practice a culture of guest service in all you do; promote courtesy, good will and a positive attitude in each and every encounter.
Ensures the P&L is accurate (, cost are properly matched to revenue, cost are recorded in the proper accounts.
Demonstrate an understanding of cash flow and manage property working capital
Improves profit growth in operating departments

Location Description

401 East 6th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501 Immerse into the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska by staying at Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of downtown Anchorage. After a restful night's sleep on our signature beds, wake to spectacular city, Cook Inlet or Chugach Mountain views.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies :

Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major

Minimum 4 years’ experience leading hotel Accounting functions

Strong business communication skills verbal and written

Knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws and regulations

High work ethic and self-initiative

Ability to maintain calm and professional demeanor in sometimes high pressure situations

Strong computer skills in Microsoft Suite

Some travel may be required

Regular attendance according to established guidelines

May be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property

Must possess basic computational ability, in order to accurately produce required reports

Focus and maintain attention to multiple tasks in a short time period, and complete work assignments within deadline demands, despite frequent interruptions

Ability to maintain excellent relationships with staff; maintain staff and guest confidentiality at all times

Physical Requirements :

Sit for extended periods of time

Lift approximately fifteen (15) pounds

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, pulling, pushing, listening and hearing ability and visual ability

Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, ten-key calculator, printers, multi-line phone, filing cabinets, photocopiers and other office equipment as needed

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all job functions that are required of an employee in this position. Therefore, other duties may be asked of an employee in this position from time to time.

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Director Of Finance • Anchorage, AK