Assistant Director of Finance

Job title: Assistant Director of Finance

Company:

Job description: At Leading Hospitality Chain, we believe our guests select Leading Hospitality Chain because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

The Assistant Director of Finance is responsible for the oversight of the hotels general ledger operations and supports the hotel Controller. Additionally, this person will be responsible for efficiently running the Accounting department in line with Leading Hospitality Chain Corporate standards while meeting guest and owner expectations. Other responsibilities will include the following:

Duties:

Prepare and review all journal vouchers, month-end reports and reconciliations
Review preliminary financial statements with Controller
Participate in monthly financial reviews and assist Controller with the presentation of these reports
Manage and help oversee hotel on-site accounting functions to ensure proper fiscal management, timely and accurate reporting and analysis for the hotel. This responsibility also includes hotel financial planning, budgeting, accounting and cash management
Systems administration, G/L account reconciliations, budget preparations, inventories, monthly closings and full P&L responsibility.
Assist with managing and ensuring SOX compliance
Assist Controller with completing the year-end audit process. Review and approve all reconciliations and audit work papers. Participate in and respond to auditor requests to ensure total hotel compliance.
Help prepare all monthly and annual financial statements. Investigate, review and analyze the variance explanations, involving the department staff in this process. Take initiative to manage trouble shooting for respective cost controls and revenue enhancement
Assist Controller with special reporting and analysis projects
Leading Hospitality Chain colleagues work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether its career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Qualifications
Hospitality or Accounting degree preferred
4 years or more of progressive Accounting experience, preferably in a hotel
Experience closing and processing Canadian payroll considered an asset
Prior MICROS, ADP/Enterprise, and Leading Hospitality Chain systems (Opera and PMS) expertise desired
Must be an advanced user of Microsoft Word and Excel
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds
Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line
Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English
Must have excellent organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 23:58:33 GMT