CFO Finance & Accounting

As an Area Director of Finance at Kimpton, you’re a strategic partner who works with General Managers and Directors of Operations to provide financial expertise and achieve business goals. You direct accounting and control functions at your area properties while ensuring timely reporting of operating results and maintaining the integrity of the management information system.

Recruit, train, support and mentor Directors of Finance (DOFs) in your region to be true business partners.

Review financial documents and monthly P&L packages prior to issuance.

Build and maintain good relationships with all asset managers and attend all owner reviews.

Monitor hotel cash flow projections and ensure alignment with funding and distribution requirements per the HOA.

Ensure Sales and Use Tax laws are followed and provide leadership for your teams with respect to tax audits.

Plan and coordinate all openings and transitions in your area to include the opening checklist, stub budgets, proration schedules, recruiting, hiring and training of all finance staff.

Actively participate on the area team and collaborate with fellow Area DOFs on projects, policies, and procedures, etc.

Provide accounting teams with the resources, training, and empowerment to carry out their responsibilities. Monitor financial performance by ensuring internal controls are in place, monitoring controls to ensure maximum flow and profit, ensuring DOFs are performing, etc.

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business Studies is preferred. 3 to 4 years of director-level experience in hospitality finance is preferred.

Excellent financial modeling, project management, and critical thinking skills with a strong work ethic.

Prior experience with PeopleSoft or similar accounting package, SAP/BPC is preferred.

Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (with an emphasis on Excel).

We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. For our complete EEO policy.

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