Senior Director of Finance

The Role:

The Senior Finance Director will lead the financial operations, strategy, and planning to drive growth and profitability across two NYC locations of a growing hospitality group. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. This is an in person role and works out of our location in Manhattan.

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Develop long-term financial plans, forecasts, and budgets to meet company objectives.
• Financial Operations: Oversee daily accounting, cash management, and financial reporting (income statements, balance sheets).
• Budgeting & Analysis: Lead the annual budget process, monitor performance, and provide variance analysis to executive leadership.
• Compliance & Risk: Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards, manage tax compliance, and maintain robust internal controls.
• Leadership: Mentor the finance manager, manage relationships with auditors/banks, and advise on cost-saving opportunities.
• Decision Support: Analyze financial data to inform strategic business initiatives and evaluate potential risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics; CPA or MBA
• 10+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience in a multi-unit hospitality setting, with 6+ years leadership experience
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, regulatory frameworks, and GAAP.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and strategic thinking abilities.