Director of Finance - Hilton Caribe

Hilton

About The Position

Hilton Caribe is currently hiring a Director of Finance. This position is responsible for overseeing, directing and administering all financial operations of the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. The Director of Finance is accountable for the hotel in respect of understanding and driving financial performance and is responsible to perform all finance activities within the policy, regulatory and contractual framework. The role will business partner with the General Manager and has accountability for developing excellent working relationships across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including within Hotel Finance, Commercial, IT, Procurement, Human Resources, Operations, Shared Service Centers (where applicable), Owners and Asset Managers as well as Regional Operations Finance. The Director of Finance works closely with all Business Partners to develop best-in-class hotel Finance teams, including participation in all relevant Finance development programs. You will be and remain familiar with the management agreement for the Hotel and implement processes and procedures to ensure the Hotel is operated in compliance with the management agreement, reporting issues of non-compliance to your supervising manager.

Requirements

Strategic thinker with the ability to formulate effective goals, objectives and priorities with a long term perspective
Strong communication and negotiation skills (all levels of management and external customers)
Financial and operational analytical skills (operational analysis)
Knowledge of departmental and hotel operations
Ability to exercise judgment in evaluating situations and in making sound decisions
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Leadership and organizational skills (team orientation, flexible, adaptable)
Ability to analyze large volume of complex financial information from many sources and create reports, forecasts projections
Proficiency in MS Office suite applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

Nice To Haves

University degree in Accounting or Finance / Accounting certification (eg CIMA)
Hotel level or industry experience

Responsibilities

Overseeing, directing and administering all financial operations of the hotel
Understanding and driving financial performance
Performing all finance activities within the policy, regulatory and contractual framework
Business partnering with the General Manager
Developing excellent working relationships across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
Developing best-in-class hotel Finance teams
Implementing processes and procedures to ensure the Hotel is operated in compliance with the management agreement

Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
Parental leave to support new parents
401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
Debt-free education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications
Career growth and development
Recognition and rewards programs
This position is eligible to participate in the Front Office Upselling Incentive Program