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Controller

Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park

950 Lake Carillon Drive
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716

Hotel with 227 Rooms
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Full-Time

Opportunity: Controller

Supervise and direct the financial activities of the hotel, safeguard the assets, and prepare financial reports in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards at our beautiful lakeside property located in the heart of St. Petersburg’s Carillon Park.

Your Growth Path

Area Controller–Regional Controller– Corporate Controller

Your Focus

  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
  • Analyze financial data of operations, in order to advise hotel management and to assist in maintaining an efficient operation.
  • Monitor and approve all sales, purchases, salaries and expenses of the hotel.
  • Prepare, review, and present the Monthly Report of Operations.
  • Prepare forecasts and budgets as required (annual, revised annual, monthly, and/or on HHM Hotels/owner's request).
  • Ensure payroll practices meet Fair Labor Standards Act.
  • Oversee contracts and legal agreements, and assist hotel management in maintaining licenses, permits, insurance and contracts.
  • Establish and audit internal financial controls, including purchasing, cash handling and disbursements, inventories, hotel equipment, master keys, and associate time records.
  • Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5 to 10 years' of accounting experience in the hospitality industry.

HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Technology Reimbursements
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Quarterly Incentives

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.
  • Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted June 8, 2026

About Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park

Find us in Tampa Bay, five minutes drive from Howard Frankland Bridge, and within three miles of St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport. Downtown St. Petersburg with The Dali Museum and Tropicana Field is within 10 miles of our door. Ben T Davis Beach is 15 minutes away. Enjoy our infinity pool, spa, and waterfront restaurant.

About HHM Hotels

An Industry Leader in Hospitality

HHM Hotels is the preferred operator to many sophisticated and institutional owners of hotel real estate, including public and private owners, across the United States and Canada. We are known for consistent outperformance in operating results, the stability of our managed portfolio and operating teams, and our unrelenting focus on people, processes, and technology. HHM Hotels is tireless in delivering results and working closely with our owners across a portfolio of 240 hotels and over $2BN in managed revenues in the United States and Canada.

MANAGEMENT

For the past 30 years, HHM Hotels has focused on building out specific and differentiated capabilities and technology to serve our owners and drive industry-leading results in the areas of revenue generation, cost management, service delivery, and associate development and retention. In particular, we have focused on developing proprietary data, processes, and business systems to drive advantage and maintain our unwavering focus on results across every aspect of our managed hotels.

INVESTMENT

HHM Hotels has a highly active and productive investment team that seeks to leverage our operating capabilities and market knowledge to source, underwrite, and introduce deals to our stable of industry-leading investment partners. We have helped put together dozens of related deals and focus carefully on potential operational efficiencies, brand or market repositioning opportunities, and other ways that we can find value through our extensive market knowledge, operating capabilities, and in-house legal, asset management, and risk management teams.

BRAND POSITIONING

Our experience with branded and independent hotels allows us to quickly determine the brand positioning within a local market to ensure the highest operational profitability. We understand the demands of hotel openings and rebranding because we’ve been on the ground to lead them, from Forbes Five-Star property openings and global product launches to corporate rebranding projects around the world.

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