Director of Finance

Pyramid Global HospitalityDaytona Beach, FloridaOn-siteFull-timePrincipal, 12–15+ yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels , a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality , our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS , which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

At the Shores Resort and Spa we pride ourselves on being the best employer in the area. What sets us apart? Our culture, full benefit plans, including 401k with a company match and our lucrative bonus programs, to name a few. We are looking for talented people who have a genuine passion for service. Our Core Values involve personal development, people, and a desire for wanting them to succeed. We believe each member of our team has a key part to play in our delivery of outstanding service and memorable experiences for each guest. We want a hotel that people want to come to, not through. Find out today what a career with Pyramid Hotel Group at the Shores Resort and Spa can mean for you! The Shores Resort and Spa boasts 212 guest rooms, and 20,000 sq ft of event space.

What you will have an opportunity to do:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Finance to serve as the resort's senior financial leader and a strategic partner to property leadership. This position will oversee the resort's accounting and financial operations while providing the analysis, controls and business insight needed to strengthen profitability and support sound operational decision-making.

The ideal candidate brings strong full-service hotel or resort finance experience, a deep understanding of hotel accounting, and the ability to partner effectively with operational leaders.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead all accounting and financial operations for the resort, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash management and fixed assets.
- Direct the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and long-range financial plans.
- Analyze financial performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability, labor management and operating cost controls.
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and applicable ownership requirements.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes and maintain strong financial controls to safeguard resort assets.
- Partner with resort leadership and department heads to provide meaningful financial analysis and guidance for business decisions.
- Support revenue optimization efforts in partnership with Revenue Management and Sales.
- Monitor financial trends, departmental performance, labor and expenses and communicate actionable recommendations to leadership.
- Oversee regulatory financial requirements, operational taxes, contracts and related financial compliance.
- Maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies and procedures.
- Provide leadership and development to the resort's accounting team.
- Serve as a trusted financial partner to resort leadership and ownership.

What are we looking for?

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline preferred.
- Previous senior-level hotel finance experience, ideally as a Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance or Controller within a full-service hotel or resort environment.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, balance-sheet reconciliation and internal controls.
- Experience managing hotel P&Ls and partnering with operational department leaders.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial results into clear business recommendations.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing accounting professionals.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively partner with property leadership, corporate teams and ownership.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with hospitality accounting, PMS, POS and financial reporting platforms preferred.

Compensation:
$95,000
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$100,000

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.