Job Description
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Regional Director, Hotel Finance to join our Lifestyle Finance team. In this role, you will be collaborating closely with the broader Lifestyle hotels General Managers (GM’s), Directors of Finance (DOF’s) along with above property teams in operations, finance, HR, commercial services and our shared service center team, where you’ll be instrumental in continuing to make Hyatt a leading hospitality company. You will be part of a team that is passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with stakeholders, colleagues and guests.
Who We Are
At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.
As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.
Why Now?
This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception.
How We Care for Our People
What sets us apart is our purpose-to care for people so they can be their best. Every business decision is made through the lens of our purpose, and it informs how we have and will continue to support each other as members of the Hyatt family. Our care for our colleagues is the key to our success. We’re proud to have earned a place on Fortune’s prestigious 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the last ten years. This recognition is a testament to the tremendous way our Hyatt family continues to come together to care for one another, our commitment to a culture of inclusivity, empathy and respect, and making sure everyone feels like they belong.
We’re proud to offer exceptional corporate benefits which include:
- Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
- Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
- A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
- Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Our success is underpinned by our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture and we are committed to diversity across the board-from who we hire and develop, organizations we support, and who we buy from and work with.
Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities. We constantly strive to reflect the world we care for with teams that achieve and grow together. To learn more about our commitments to DE&I, please visit the Why Hyatt section of the Hyatt career page.
Who You Are
As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect and Wellbeing. You enjoy working with others, are results driven and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.
The Role
Responsibilities include supporting hotel finance and accounting for the Lifestyle managed hotels. Responsibilities include supporting field leadership development, handling property level control or functional performance issues beyond hotel level, acting as the primary finance contact for legal, tax, operations questions on behalf of the hotels.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Participate in developing and deploying programs for professional development Directors and Assistant Directors of Finance
- Build succession plans and recruiting strategies to attract new talent to the region
- Collaborate with Finance Shared Services to drive change and efficiencies in hotel accounting processes.
- Conducting hotel visits for new DoFs training, new hotels, problem resolution
- Provide financial insights and action plans to drive hotel performance to General Managers, Senior Vice Presidents/Vice Presidents of Field Operations and other stakeholders
- Serve as primary above property support for portfolio of managed hotels and provide guidance to DoF’s regarding budgets, forecasts, financial reporting requirements and cash management
- Support Regional Vice Presidents of Finance with oversight of Lifestyle managed portfolio to ensure accounting principles are followed in all hotels, as well as compliance with management agreement terms, such as, Management Fee calculation, Performance tests, F&E provisions, contracting authority and audit requirements
- Opportunities to participate in Hyatt’s Diversity & Inclusion activities
Qualifications
Qualifications
Experience Required:
- 10+ years of finance experience in hospitality or related industry
- Experience in hotel operations, preferred candidate has experience as a director of finance
- BA/BS in Business, Accounting, Finance
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience Preferred:
- Experience with Oracle and Hyperion
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
We welcome you:
Research shows that women, people of color and other historically excluded groups, tend to apply to jobs, only if they meet all of the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.
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