Reporting to ADOF Europe, this position will support the location hotel finance team on the finance operations and assist with task force assignments across Europe.
The position champions, develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and property employees. The position provides the financial expertise to enable the successful implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives while maximizing the return on investment.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
* 4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major or Master's degree in Finance and Accounting
* Fluent in English and Spanish or Italian
* Relevant experience as Director of Finance in hotel industry
* Flexibility to travel (90% of the time)
* Positive attitude and easy to connect with the team
* European passport is required for this position
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Engaging in Strategic Planning and Decision Making
* Develops means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc.
* Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.
* Compiles information, analyzes and monitors actual sales against projected sales.
* Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning.
* Identifies the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
* Thinks creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new business plans
* Creates the annual operating budget for the property.
* Provides analytical support during budget reviews to identify cost saving and productivity opportunities for property managers.
* Implements a system of appropriate controls to manage business risks.
* Ensures a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard assets, improve operations and profitability.
* Analyzes financial data and market trends.
* Leads the development and implementation of a comprehensive annual business plan which is aligned with the company's and brand's strategic direction.
* Provides ongoing analytical support by monitoring the operating department's actual and projected sales.
* Produces accurate forecasts that enable operations to react to changes in the business.
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