Financial Director

DC Global Talent Inc.; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier resort company in Alberta is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to oversee finance, purchasing, and IT functions. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and 5–7 years of leadership experience in hospitality finance. This senior role provides a direct impact on operations and compensation includes a competitive salary and bonuses based on KPIs.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Subsidized housing

20% bonus based on KPIs

Qualifications

• 5–7 years leadership experience in hospitality finance.
• Proven experience as a hotel Director of Finance/Controller.
• Strong technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, payroll, purchasing, IT, and compliance.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and capital project oversight.
• Ensure internal controls and accurate reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Reporting

Advanced MS Excel

System Improvements

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Tools

BirchStreet

Opera Cloud

Hyperion

Job description

Director of Finance

Location: Mountain Resort (Relocation assistance available)

Reports To: General Manager (direct) and Regional Director of Finance (dotted line, Banff)

Salary: 125-140K CAD + subsidized housing (apartment on the lake) + 20% bonus (based on KPIs)

Overview

Resort with 400+ rooms seeks an experienced Director of Finance (CPA) to lead all finance, purchasing, and IT functions. This is a senior leadership role with direct impact on operations, capital projects, and system migrations (Opera Cloud).

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, payroll, purchasing, IT, and compliance.
• Lead a team of 15+ (accounting, IT, purchasing).
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and capital project oversight.
• Ensure internal controls, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting.
• Partner with the GM and the Regional Director of Finance on financial strategy.
• Optimize use of financial and hospitality systems (BirchStreet, Sun GFS, Watson, Hyperion, Opera Cloud, Silverware).

Qualifications

• CPA designation required; Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
• Proven experience as a hotel Director of Finance/Controller.
• 5–7 years leadership experience in hospitality finance.
• Strong technical expertise and advanced MS Excel.
• Demonstrated success leading teams and driving system improvements.