Salamander Washington DC · 1 day ago
Director of Finance
Washington, DC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expSalamander Washington DC is seeking a Director of Finance to manage the provision of accurate financial data for informed management decisions. The role involves preparing budgets, ensuring compliance with laws, and managing the finance team while participating in overall hotel management.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Direct preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts; establish or recommend to management major economic objectives and policies for the hotel
Support Managing Director and hotel financial goals by direct preparation of monthly and annual reports summarize and forecast hotel’s revenues, expenses, and earning based on past, present and expected operations
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and all applicable laws
Negotiate and monitor contracts with hotel’s vendors
Ensure the collection and payment of applicable local, state and federal taxes
Advise management of desirable operational adjustments due to tax code revisions
Arrange for audits of hotel’s accounts
Prepare reports required by regulatory agencies
Manage, coach and develop the finance team, purchasing and IT departments
Professionally represent the hotel in community and industry organizations and events
Participate as a team player with all departments
Provide constructive feedback to all departments
Be a leader and a role model to all employees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Four to Six years related experience, including at least four years of supervisory experience
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary languages used in the workplace
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written
Most tasks are performed in a team environment with the employee acting as a team leader. There is minimal direct supervision
Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations
Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and ownership
Must be able to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis
Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
May be required: to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 5 hours per day
Walking and standing are required the rest of the working day
Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously
Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis
Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. occasionally
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees
Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception
Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed
Must be able to work effectively in a stressful environment, communicate with others, effectively deal with customers and accept constructive criticism from supervisors
Must be able to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions
Company
Salamander Washington DC
The Salamander family embraces Sheila C. Johnson's passion for providing her guests with luxurious and relaxing escapes.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase