Resort Finance Leader & Strategic Controller

The Crescent Hotels Group; Horseshoe Bay (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $105,000–$125,000 base

Bonus: ~10% performance-based

Full benefits package

PTO & holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Horseshoe Bay Resort, part of Crescent Hotels & Resorts, seeks an experienced Financial Controller to lead the accounting function at a premier Texas resort. You’ll partner with the Director of Finance and deliver accurate financial reporting across multi-department operations.

This role requires 5–10+ years in hospitality finance, hands-on leadership, and a strong grasp of GAAP, budgeting, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Progressive accounting/finance experience in hospitality/resort.
• Leadership responsibility demonstrated across a multi-department operation.
• Direct hospitality experience; resort exposure strongly preferred.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, audits, compliance, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Oversee GL, AP/AR, payroll, income audit, and purchasing functions.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple revenue streams.
• Manage audits, compliance, tax reporting, and internal controls.
• Act as finance business partner to operational leaders (F&B, spa, golf, marina, lodging, etc.).
• Translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements across systems, reporting tools, and workflows.

Skills

Hospitality Finance

GAAP Knowledge

Month-end Close

Budgeting & Forecasting

Cross-functional Partnering

Operational Finance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

M3

ProfitSword

BirchStreet

Opera PMS

Job description

Horseshoe Bay Resort, part of Crescent Hotels & Resorts, seeks an experienced Financial Controller to lead the accounting function at a premier Texas resort. You’ll partner with the Director of Finance and deliver accurate financial reporting across multi-department operations.

This role requires 5–10+ years in hospitality finance, hands-on leadership, and a strong grasp of GAAP, budgeting, and internal controls.