Senior Finance Lead — Hospitality & Reporting

Highgate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Jury duty leave

Personal leave

Job summary

Highgate Hotels is seeking an Assistant Director of Finance for The Manhattan at Times Square in New York City. You will lead the property's financial operations, ensure timely reporting, manage internal controls, and safeguard owner assets.

You will partner with department heads, supervise staff, and drive profitability through accurate revenue/expense analysis and compliant financial processes. This is a hands-on finance leadership role in a high-volume hotel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
• Strong PC skills including Excel, Word and financial accounting systems.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Long hours may be required.
• Hospitality financial management experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Director of Finance in timely preparation of monthly financial statements for the property.
• Prepare, monitor, and record hotel revenues daily and analyze variances to budget and prior year.
• Monitor operations, cash flow, and forecasts for the property.
• Collaborate with Department Heads to keep operations on track and under control.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations.
• Supervise accounting department staff.
• Ensure compliance with Highgate Accounting Policies and internal controls.
• Manage receivables, payables, cash balances, and deposits.
• Analyze financial data to support the Director of Finance and department heads.
• Hire, train, supervise and develop staff with supervision from the Director of Finance.

Skills

Accounting

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Highgate Hotels is seeking an Assistant Director of Finance for The Manhattan at Times Square in New York City. You will lead the property's financial operations, ensure timely reporting, manage internal controls, and safeguard owner assets.

You will partner with department heads, supervise staff, and drive profitability through accurate revenue/expense analysis and compliant financial processes. This is a hands-on finance leadership role in a high-volume hotel.