Director of Finance

Property Description Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is a premier hotel located in the vibrant University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offering an exciting and dynamic work environment. As a job applicant, joining the team at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel means being part of a renowned Marriott brand known for its contemporary style, exceptional service, and prime location near prestigious universities and cultural attractions. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to food and beverage, providing a diverse and enriching career path. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is committed to creating a guest-centric work culture that values teamwork, innovation, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a bustling and diverse environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers exceptional service to guests from all over the world. Joining the team at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel presents a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic hotel that is at the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant hospitality scene. Overview Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for the hospitality industry? Join our dynamic team as the Director of Finance and play a crucial role in our financial success. As the Director of Finance, you will oversee all financial operations, develop strategies to drive profitability, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial performance of our property and contribute to our overall success. If you are a strategic thinker, detail-oriented, and possess strong leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this key role. If you are a results-driven finance professional with a passion for the hospitality industry, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Join our team as the Director of Finance and contribute to our financial success. Summary Lead and oversee all financial operations for the hotel or resort Develop and implement financial strategies to drive revenue growth and maximize profitability Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve financial goals and objectives Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field or equivalent experience Proven experience (5+ years preferred) in a finance leadership role within the hospitality industry Strong financial analysis and reporting skills Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations Proficient in financial management systems and software High attention to detail and strong time management skills Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable recommendations Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr