Director Of Finance

About Us Welcome to Hotel Crescent Court, where historic charm meets modern luxury. Our mission is to provide an unparalleled hospitality experience where tradition blends seamlessly with contemporary comfort, enriching each guest's journey with Dallas's rich culture. Nestled in the heart of Uptown Dallas, our hotel invites guests to indulge in our world-class spa, renowned dining options, and serene pool, all just steps away from the city's arts, shopping, and entertainment districts—and the iconic trolley. Following a transformative $30 million renovation, Hotel Crescent Court epitomizes the pinnacle of Texas luxury living. For our associates, we offer an environment that fosters growth, development, and excellence. At Hotel Crescent Court, we prioritize your well-being so you can focus on delivering exceptional experiences for our guests. From complimentary parking and meals during shifts to monthly associate celebrations, we provide an array of perks to ensure a rewarding and fulfilling workplace. Joining our team means becoming part of a legacy of hospitality where your potential is nurtured, and your contributions are celebrated. Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization! We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. Compensation Salary Range: $155,000.00 - $160,000.00 Annually Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? Yes Overview Supervises and directs the financial activities of the hotel, safeguards the assets, and prepares all financial reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and HEI Hotels and Resorts Standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Executive Committee Responsibilities Ability to perform special financial analysis as needed and /or requested by General Manager and Corporate Office. Provide accurate financial reporting based on the HMA requirements. Provide timely and accurate communication with ownership group. Practical solutions from a cost vs. benefits viewpoint. Provide accurate policy interpretations. Actively participate in Executive Committee and staff meetings. Assist other managers in analyzing statements, distributions, and other financial data. Support and comply with property standards and Corporate SOP's. Financial and Accounting Practices, Procedures, and Policies Skill in correcting deficiencies identified on Internal Audit report. Effective use of the Controller's Checklist. Maintain effective cash control system with audits and reports for each period. Review security over assets and auditing inventories. Understanding of all pertinent leases, contracts, agreements, covenants, and restrictions. Knowledge of City, County, State sales tax laws and laws dealing with innkeepers, liquor, and labor. Budget Preparation Schedule and coordinate the preparation and presentation of the annual operating budget. Coordinate all aspects of the capital expenditures budget according to SOP. Capital Expenditure Control Control the Capital Expenditure program and complete ROI Analysis. Financial Objectives Complete entries required for preparation of the financial statements. Review statements for inaccurate data and make corrections within the following period. Inform the General Manager and HEI Corporate management of current and potential financial problems. Keep management informed of sales and profit attainment throughout the period. Coordinate the property's labor management system. Accounts Receivable Maintain appropriate standards for 60-90 day accounts. Conform to standards regarding the average collection period. Documenting the local credit policy and auditing property compliances. Approve all major accounts for credit as defined by local policy. Conduct credit and write-off meetings as requested. Submit accurate and timely critiques and credit loss reports as required. Review all major banquet functions and group accounts for proper credit extensions prior to arrival. Maintain standard regarding level of bad debt expenses as related to credit sales. Aggressively fulfill the accounts receivable management responsibilities to maximize receivable realizations. Responses to Corporate Staff Complete financial required reports and requests from HEI Corporate offices. Establish other reports or documents, outside of SOP's as needed. Balances in Asset and Liability Accounts Reconcile account balances on a current basis. Establish balances in accruals, pre-paid, and other accounts using proper accrual methods and expense realization logic. Calculate various turn ratios and days available for major asset categories and compare to standards (linen, gift shop, food, beverages, guest supplies, and uniforms). Work with Department Managers to control inventory balances according to established realistic pars. Comply with company procedures on deferring payments. Management of Department Maintain and update job descriptions and standards for department. Ability to comply with corporate and local policies for wages paid (increases and timing). Establish an effective cross training program within the department.  Identify, screen, and attract management candidates from outside the company. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills       B.S. in Accounting or Hotel Management preferred. 3+ years experience in Hotel or Hospitality related Finance and Accounting Analytical approach to problems, regard for