Director of Finance | Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood
About The Position
Hotel Amarano is seeking a Director of Finance to lead financial operations at its AAA Four Diamond boutique hotel in Burbank’s entertainment district. The hotel features guest rooms and suites, FYC Bar + Kitchen, a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center, and flexible event space. The role offers the opportunity to support the financial performance and continued success of a distinctive, recently reimagined property with ties to the entertainment industry. The Director of Finance serves as a key member of the hotel executive team, advising the General Manager and department heads on financial matters. The role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, compliance, internal controls, and financial analysis. The Director partners with the General Manager on business strategy and drives cost-control initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, hospitality accounting standards, and financial systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and Adobe.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Financial acumen and business insight.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ethical and professional integrity.
Nice To Haves
- CPA, MBA, or equivalent.
- Experience with Birchstreet, Profitsword, Ultipro, Opera PMS, and Toast.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports accurately and on time.
- Serve as a key member of the hotel executive team and advise the General Manager and department heads on financial matters.
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, local laws, and hotel brand standards.
- Complete day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and cash management.
- Maintain strong internal controls and accurate financial records.
- Liaise with corporate external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
- Partner with the General Manager to develop and execute the hotel’s business strategy.
- Drive cost-control initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
