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Job Summary
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The Westin Portland Harborview features 289 guest rooms (the largest hotel in the state of Maine), spa, two restaurants, and boasts 15,000 square feet of meeting space. Our hotel is a historic landmark that was renovated and re-opened as a Marriott Westin in 2013. The Westin Portland Harborview is managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, the world's largest third-party hospitality management company. This opportunity is perfect for a well-seasoned, hospitality professional looking to take on their next challenge! This position is bonus-eligible and will sit on the Executive Committee for the hotel. Cell phone and parking are paid for, and many additional perks come with working for Aimbridge and Marriott. See below for details!
The Director of Finance is responsible for all activities related to budgeting, forecasting, profit and loss reporting, and account reconciliation for both operating, and balance sheet accounts, for our hotel location. This role directly oversees all accounting activities related to income auditing, cashiering, accounts payable, processing accounts receivable, collection tax compliance, payroll, and month end processing. Management-level associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities. Exempt managers must customarily and regular direct the work of at least 3 full-time associates or their equivalents. Primary duties must consist of administrative executive or professional tasks more than 50 percent of the time and job duties must also involve the use of discretion and independent judgement more than 50 percent of the time.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Possess a 4-year Bachelor Degree in Finance / Accounting and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance leadership position or a 5 year history of progressive career growth in hotel finance (or in a similar industry)
- Experience with budgeting forecasting profit and loss reporting and balancing ledgers for operating and balance sheet accounts
- Aptitude for performing numerical analysis of data and formulating conclusions and / or solutions
- Ability to use logic to define a problem collect information establish facts draw valid conclusions interpret information and deal with abstract variables for unique or unfamiliar situations
- Proven leadership and coaching skills with a track record of developing a highly motivated and cross trained group of progressive accounting professionals
- Ability to clearly and concisely present technical subjects
- Must possess strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to conduct effective group meetings and presentations
- Ability to comprehend and use technical or professional language either written or spoken to communicate complex ideas
- Superior Computer skills : Microsoft Office POS / PMS systems and the ability to create maintain and analyze data in Excel spreadsheets
- Ability to work a varied schedule including days evenings weekends holidays and extended hours based on business needs
- Supervises and leads the professional development a dynamic finance team
- Demonstrate Leadership and Strategic Decision Making
- Thinks creatively and practically to develop execute and implement business strategies
- Utilizes effective interpersonal and communication skills to lead influence and drive the performance of others
- Leads by example by demonstrating honesty and integrity in all business and personnel decisions
- Leverages strong financial and operational leadership skills to guide the executive team influence property focus areas and to lead own department
- Communicates complex financial concepts and expectations in a clear manner that drive results
- Possesses behavioral styles that conveys confidence and commands respect from others
- Maintains peak performance levels under pressure and in a dynamic work environment
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Property Details
The Westin Portland Harborview provides travelers a perfect vantage point to explore Maine's largest city. Originally opened in 1927 as the Eastland Park Hotel, this historic hotel has been immaculately restored. Visitors can take a short walk to discover the Old Port and some of the best restaurants, retail shops, museums and artistic venues in Maine. Guests will leave feeling better than when they arrived when they stay over in our plush rooms and suites. Each of the guest rooms feature a stunning view of downtown, the harbor or Casco Bay. Guests can enjoy a thoroughly satisfying night's sleep in a Westin Heavenly Bed. They can re-energize in our state-of-the-art Westin WORKOUT Fitness Studio or relax with a massage, manicure and more at Artn Spa. We offer on-site dining, including the timelessly chic Top of the East rooftop restaurant with panoramic views. Weddings and meetings thrive here with nearly 15,000 square feet of event space and a spectacular grand ballroom.
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following :
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Aimbridge Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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PropertyWestin Portland Harborview
Posted Date5 days ago(10 / 25 / 2024 3 : 22 PM)
ID2024-357333
LocationUS-ME-Portland
CategoryAccounting & Finance
TypeRegular
StatusFull-Time
Company : NameAimbridge Hospitality