Renaissance Baton Rouge Looking for Director Of Finance & Accounting at Baton Rouge, LA, United States Full Time

Job Description

Renaissance Baton Rouge is currently searching for a Director of Finance.
The Director of Finance is responsible for providing consistent leadership in the financial area of the hotel by supplying management with guidance and training; focusing on the profitability of the business; maintaining accurate and timely financial reporting; ensuring acceptable levels on internal controls; ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations; and safeguarding owners/investors assets.
Essential: (partial list)

• Maximize efforts toward productivity, identify problem areas and assist in finding and implementing their solutions.
• Effectively manage and communicate cash flow-related issues. This includes the accurate and timely preparation of cash flow statements, management of receivables, payables, cash balances, control mechanisms and timely deposits of all funds.
• Monitor the capital planning process by assisting management with the calculation of return on capital improvements, gathering support and monitoring the bid process, and ensuring proper upkeep of the property by evaluating scope of work and specifications.
• Ensure hotel’s compliance on all regulatory licenses and permits, leases, contracts, legal agreements, and the proper execution of all operational taxes. Provide assistance to management in enforcing compliance on all these items.
• Analyze financial data and operations in order to assist and advise management in maintaining the hotel’s financial objectives.
• Ensure that all balance sheet accounts, including bank reconciliations, are reconciled on a timely basis.
• Establish and continually audit all internal financial controls including purchasing, cash handling, disbursements, inventories, hotel assets, master keys, payroll, and employee records.
• Embrace a continuous growth environment by actively assisting in recruiting, reviewing, recommending and maintaining an inventory of Controllers, Assistant Controllers, Assistant Controller Trainees, Accounting managers and other managers for the organization.
• Continually focus on training and development programs for Accounting associates to cultivate the “brightest” and “best” talent within the industry.

Why join our team?
In addition to excellent working conditions and competitive pay, Renaissance Baton Rouge offers a complete range of benefits to eligible team members.

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Life Insurance.
• Short-term and Long-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Rooms Programs.
• Paid Holidays.
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.

Discover the Difference at Renaissance Baton Rouge
We seamlessly blend Southern hospitality, upscale décor and convenient amenities. Located 15 miles from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, our hotel boasts an ideal location with easy access to top destinations including the Mall of Louisiana, Perkins Rowe, Louisiana State University and the Country Club of Louisiana. Guests can spend time exploring the wide array of nearby shopping, dining and entertainment options. Hotel guests are able to retreat to their spacious, modern hotel room or suite featuring luxurious bedding, a flat-panel TV and mini-refrigerator to store their favorite snacks. The hotel offers room service and an on-site restaurant for an upscale dining experience.

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