FLEX Senior Manager, GT Finance Business Partner

Senior Manager, Global Technology Finance Business Partner

This is a temporary position. The Senior Manager, Global Technology Finance Business Partner will be responsible for ensuring financial transparency across key Global Technology (GT) initiatives within Marriotts GT department. Core responsibilities include processing, tracking, and managing all accounting aspects of hotel billings, budgeting, cost optimization, forecasting (Estimates at Completion), evaluating and establishing appropriate capital treatment of expenses, submitting accurate financial reports (including accruals), and preparing financial reports and presentations for assigned projects and departments.

The Senior Manager will also contribute to the design and implementation of financial reporting best practices. This role involves close collaboration with other Finance Business Partner teams, Corporate Accounting, Continent Finance teams, and operational groups within Global Technology and the Business Transformation Office to provide oversight and transparency into the operational and financial health of assigned GT initiatives.

Expected Contributions

• Provide accurate, timely, and actionable financial information, reporting, billing, and analysis related to the financial operations and management of Global Technology's (GT) large-scale initiatives and special projects.
• Ensure alignment of project costs with management agreements to support accurate and compliant cost allocation and recovery from participating hotels and / or system-wide funds. Deliver timely and precise cost analyses to support accounting procedures and respond to inquiries from internal management, Legal, Owners, and auditors. Oversee accounting and forecasting for project-specific debt and interest, and develop cost distribution methodologies.
• Generate general ledger reports, queries, Mosaic project cost data, and other financial inputs to monitor and analyze overall project costs. Utilize cost monitoring tools and forecasting processes to identify potential issues early and keep project management leaders informed.
• In coordination with the Global Finance FBP, ensure all program and project costs are accounted for in accordance with approved policies. This includes tracking costs allocated from various Marriott departments for shared resources, hardware / software, and licensing and maintenance.
• Partner with the Global Finance FBP to deliver internal financial reporting and variance analysis for all GT projects. This includes detailed forecasts of deployment and development costs, hotel owner recovery (actuals and projections), revenue recognition activities, cash flow reporting, balance sheet prepared by client (PBC) work papers, and other audit-related schedules.
• Collaborate with Marriott Accounting teams to provide necessary documentation and accounting support for projects requiring revenue recognition and / or capitalization and amortization of internally developed software initiatives.
• Prepare and present project financial updates as needed for Marriott's financial reporting and planning processes, Steering Committee and Corporate Growth Committee meetings, and Owner and Franchisee meetings.

Candidate Profile

Education and Professional Certification

Location

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All locations offer 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, and childcare discounts. Benefits are subject to terms and conditions, which may include rules regarding eligibility, enrollment, waiting period, contribution, benefit limits, election changes, benefit exclusions, and others.

Full-time positions also offer coverage for medical, dental, vision, health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, life insurance, disability insurance, accident insurance, adoption expense reimbursements, and paid parental leave.

Washington Applicants Only : Employees will accrue paid sick leave, 0.0384 PTO balance for every hour worked and be eligible to receive minimum of 9 holidays annually.

Marriott HQ is committed to a hybrid work environment that enables associates to Be connected. Headquarters-based positions are considered hybrid, for candidates within a commuting distance to Bethesda, MD; candidates outside of commuting distance to Bethesda, MD will be considered for Remote positions.

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