The Dagny - Director Finance

Aimbridge Hospitality; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Dagny Boston, operated by Aimbridge Hospitality, seeks a Director of Finance to partner with hotel leadership, turning financial insight into stronger performance and profitability. You will lead all accounting and finance functions, maintain internal controls, ensure GAAP compliance, and deliver timely reporting that informs strategic decisions.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 5+ years in financial leadership, with advanced Excel and POS/PMS system

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 5 years in financial leadership.
• Extensive budgeting, forecasting, P&L reporting, and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and financial plans supporting occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, and GOP goals.
• Partner with operational leaders to control costs, improve efficiencies, and achieve financial objectives.
• Oversee accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll review, general ledger, cash management, fixed assets, and reconciliations.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial statements, owner reports, cash flow reporting, and supporting analyses.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, brand standards, regulations, audits, and tax requirements.
• Present financial insights to ownership and corporate leadership to support sound operational decisions.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

P&L reporting

GAAP compliance

Team leadership

Cash flow management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Excel

POS/PMS systems

Job description

The Dagny - Director Finance Aimbridge Hospitality

Compensation $120,000.00 - $150,000.00/year

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

As Director of Finance, you will be a trusted strategic partner to the General Manager and hotel leadership team, turning financial insight into stronger performance, greater profitability, and long-term success. You will lead all accounting and finance functions, safeguard robust internal controls, ensure compliance with company policies and brand standards, and deliver timely, accurate reporting that drives confident decisions.

This role is perfect if you enjoy:

• Combining strategic vision with hands-on financial leadership.
• Turning financial insights into opportunities that improve efficiency and performance.
• Developing accounting talent and collaborating across departments to achieve revenue and profit goals.

KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Strategy & Business Partnership

• Advise the General Manager and leadership team on financial performance, profitability, and business strategy.
• Lead budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and financial plans supporting occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, and GOP goals.
• Partner with operational leaders to control costs, improve efficiencies, and achieve financial objectives.

Accounting, Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll review, general ledger, cash management, fixed assets, and reconciliations.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial statements, owner reports, cash flow reporting, and supporting analyses.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, brand standards, regulations, audits, and tax requirements.

Leadership & Financial Operations

• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, banking relationships, capital expenditures, reserves, and future cash needs.
• Recruit, coach, and develop the accounting team through clear accountability, cross-training, and succession planning.
• Present financial insights to ownership and corporate leadership to support sound operational decisions.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 5 years in financial leadership, or comparable progressive hotel finance experience.
• Extensive background in budgeting, forecasting, P&L reporting, account reconciliation, and strong analytical skills for data interpretation and problem-solving.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, POS/PMS systems, and proven leadership and communication abilities for team development and presentations.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
The Dagny Boston is a new independent hotel in downtown Boston at 89 Broad Street. Designed as Boston's first Art Deco "skyscraper", The Dagny Boston occupies the former Batterymarch Building, fresh from a $39 million renovation across 403 guest rooms and 7,000 square ft of flexible meeting and event space. The hotel features two onsite restaurants, Fin Point Oyster Bar & Grill and Tradesman Coffee Shop & Lounge, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center featuring Technogym and Peloton equipment. Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Boston in the Financial District, The Dagny Boston is within a 5 minute walk from Boston's waterfront, Rose Kennedy Greenway and Faneuil Hall Marketplace.