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IHG Hotels & Resorts · 1 day ago

Director Finance Acctg & Bus Support

1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, US

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$150K/yr - $220K/yr

4+ years exp

IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel groups, and they are seeking a Director of Finance and Accounting to manage financial operations and enhance hotel profitability. The role involves overseeing a team, ensuring ethical accounting practices, and maximizing financial returns through analysis and budgeting.

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Responsibilities

Managing and coaching your team to ensure the right person is always on the right task

Setting exceptional accounting practice standards and ensuring financial control procedures remain ethical and legal

Maximising financial returns through financial analysis, data trends and market information – while budgeting accordingly

Enhancing the guest experience through improved payment options, inventory controls and financial dispute resolution

Supervising a number of clerical accounting employees across a range of functions – from Accounts Payable to Purchasing and Payroll

Qualification

Hotel accounting experienceFinancial analysisAccounting management dutiesProfessional accounting certificationSupervisory experienceLocal language proficiencyOther languagesCoaching skillsEthical financial practices

Required

Bachelor's degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in Accounting and Finance

4-8 years' experience in hotel accounting or auditing with at least one year in an Assistant Controller or similar supervisory role, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Knowledge of accounting management duties e.g., negotiating hotel space and tenant leases, processing payroll, performing asset management duties, providing business projections, displacement analysis, preparing government reports, filing tax returns etc

Must speak local language(s)