Director, Finance Business Partner

IHG•Atlanta, GA

2h•$140,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This role serves as the Primary Finance Business Partner to the ACD and Global Sales SVPs, driving strategic business initiatives. The position oversees consolidated AMER System Fund financials, manages individual AMER Ring-Fenced Program P&Ls, and conducts ROI analysis for investments and contracts. The Director will also support headcount and spend management, prepare budgets and forecasts, and collaborate with the Finance COE. A key aspect of this role is leading and developing two direct reports and supporting the company's commitment to talent development.

Requirements

Ability to influence decisions/others
Ability to assess and understand a variety of internal and external economic and financial issues, to forecast future business trends, and to develop effective financial plans based on businesses assessments
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of the hospitality business
Demonstrated experience of leading and developing people.
Demonstrated knowledge of finance, budgeting, and accounting processes

Responsibilities

Primary Finance Business Partner to ACD and Global Sales SVPs
Partner with the ACD/Global sales to drive strategic business initiatives
Oversee the consolidated AMER System Fund financials (ACD, Global Sales, Allocations, Ring-Fenced Programs)
Manage individual AMER Ring-Fenced Program P&L’s (AMER RMH, CP HMA, Business Edge, Groups & Meetings, TMC)
ROI analysis (Discretionary Investments, Agency Contracts, etc.)
Support headcount and spend management processes, ensuring governance and compliance
Prepare budgets and quarterly forecasts
Collaborates with Finance COE to deliver both business and finance capabilities
Lead and develop two direct reports
Work with the broader teams to support IHG’s commitment to developing talent