Financial Controller

Mr C Coconut Grove•Miami, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Mr. C Coconut Grove is seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Controller to join our leadership team. This position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience. All eligible full-time regular employees are offered an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, holiday pay, vacation time, paid time off (PTO), parking, and meals. The Financial Controller plays a critical role in overseeing the hotel’s financial operations and ensuring fiscal integrity. This position is responsible for safeguarding company assets, managing cash flow, analyzing cost structures, budgets, and labor requirements, and supporting strategic decision-making to optimize economic performance. The Financial Controller monitors and controls expenditures, forecasts financial trends, and implements strategies to support sustainable revenue growth. This role is essential to maintaining the hotel’s financial stability on a monthly basis while supporting long-term financial planning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA certification required (Master’s degree a plus)
Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive experience in hotel finance, such as Financial Controller or Assistant Financial Controller
Strong working knowledge of general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, income tax, and banking
Advanced proficiency with spreadsheet software (Excel required)
Experience with property management systems; Opera experience strongly preferred
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Grooming: All employees must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance in accordance with Mr. C standards

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree a plus
Opera experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulations, and company policies
Identify and mitigate financial risks through effective internal controls
Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation during audits
Conduct internal audits to evaluate and strengthen internal control systems
Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity
Develop tax strategies to optimize the organization’s tax position
Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Present financial information to executive leadership, ownership, asset managers, and the owners’ CPA firm
Supervise all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
Develop financial forecasts and long-term strategies to support revenue growth and business objectives