Finance Manager - Strategic Resort Financial Leader

Stratton Mountain Resort; Stratton (VT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alterra Employee Pass

Free/discounted season passes

IKON pass

Discounted golf & fitness memberships

Childcare rates & discounted programs

Retail & F&B discounts

Friends & family tickets

Onsite medical clinic

Medical, dental, vision, life,disabil;

401(k) with company match

Discounted tuition plan

Paid parental leave

Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation

Job summary

Stratton Mountain Resort is seeking a Finance Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You will partner with resort leadership and department heads to drive strategic financial decisions and capital investments.

The role emphasizes forward-looking financial management, budgeting discipline, and improving financial literacy across the organization. This is a full-time, year-round position with compensation aligned to experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience leading annual budgeting/forecasting in a multi-department environment.
• Strong understanding of P&L management, capital planning, and financial performance analysis.
• Proven experience partnering with senior leaders to influence business decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Experience with financial systems, reporting tools, and enterprise data platforms.
• Experience in hospitality, resort operations, tourism, retail, or other seasonal environments preferred.
• Experience supporting capital investment decisions, including ROI and post-investment analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with discretion with sensitive financial information.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual operating and capital budgeting processes with department leaders.
• Manage monthly forecasting and analyze financial performance (revenue, expenses, capex).
• Prepare financial reports and variance analyses to support decision-making.
• Evaluate strategic initiatives, capital projects, and ROI analyses.
• Conduct post-investment reviews to assess performance for future planning.
• Develop and enhance financial reporting tools, systems, processes.
• Provide financial guidance and ad hoc analysis with leadership for strategic decisions.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Admin/Economics

Tools

Financial systems

Reporting tools

Enterprise data platforms

Job description

Stratton Mountain Resort is seeking a Finance Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You will partner with resort leadership and department heads to drive strategic financial decisions and capital investments.

The role emphasizes forward-looking financial management, budgeting discipline, and improving financial literacy across the organization. This is a full-time, year-round position with compensation aligned to experience.