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Director of Finance

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

701 E 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701

367 Room Hotel
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Full-Time

Description

We are hiring a Director of Finance.

SUMMARY: The Director of Finance is responsible for the hotel’s accounting and financial management functions. In this role, you will provide the general manager with meaningful and timely information on the status of the hotel’s performance. You will proactively assist with cost containment, revenue enhancement, profit improvement opportunities and safeguarding of the company’s assets

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Protects the assets of the corporate office and hotels.

Provides timely and accurate data on which to make decisions.

Provides timely accurate and meaningful financial statements to owners and management.

Ensures proper controls are in place and monitors such controls.

Ensures the various areas under the responsibility of the Controller are operating effectively and efficiently including supervision of accounts payable and payroll function.

Ensures the controls are minimizing losses and maximizing profits by retaining revenues, reducing expenses, and safeguarding hotel assets.

Process returned checks through Ledger and complete check requisition to reimburse bank. Send all returned checks that do not have valid credit card approval to collections immediately.

Answer any guest questions/research.

Keeps “open communication” between subordinates, peers, and associates.

If available, trains associates in the Accounting department how to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities while in accordance with established objectives, policies, and procedures.

Participates in meetings.

Administers and maintains accurate records of necessary federal, state, and local reports as required by the applicable laws, franchise SOPs, and Concord/local SOPs.

Responsible for generating end of period reports on a timely basis.

Conducts self to reflect the high standards of professionalism within the Concord Hospitality organization.

Learns, understands, and refers to the Standard Operating Procedures.

Follows safety and security procedures and rules.

Each associate will be required to follow the rules as found in the Concord Hospitality Associate Handbook.

Benefits

We offer competitive wages. Full-time associates are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefit package, which includes medical/dental/vision plans, life insurance, ST/LT disability options, 401K options, tuition assistance, discounted room rates at Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities.

Why Concord?

Our culture is based on our five Cornerstones and they are what we consider our foundation: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. It’s important to us to provide a great work environment for our associates and we strive to hire the BEST associates in the market.

Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond. Concord’s associates are what our company is built on, and we strive to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist.

Pay Range: $112,872 - $141,090

Posted April 29, 2024

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Stay and play at downtown Austin's newest hotel located near University of Texas at Austin's campus. Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel offers 367 rooms and suites that are bold and inviting, featuring views of the Texas State Capitol and downtown. From our style to our hospitality, we're full of unexpected delights. Soak in the sun at our urban oasis: a resort-style outdoor pool surrounded by our lush Lawn. We're a vibrant destination with over 17,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space in Austin, TX; including the Capitol Ballroom for up to 1,200 guests, plus multiple breakout rooms and outdoor venue options. Downright, the most convenient downtown Austin hotel, is within walking distance of 6th street nightlife, UT campus & stadium, the Moody Center, concert venues (Mohawk, Waterloo, Stubbs), and the Capitol. Toss your keys to the valet or ditch your car in our on-site parking garage. Check-in to the new hotel that is absolutely, positively, Downright Austin