Hotel Controller

Job Description

Job Description

GF Hotels & Resorts and the Doubletree by Hilton Charlotte City Center have an exciting opportunity to join our team as the Hotel Controller. This beautifully renovated and rebranded property is the perfect place to grow your career in hotel accounting. If you're ready for a new challenge at a great hotel and company, apply today.

The hotel controller oversees the financial operations of a hotel, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial planning. This role involves managing income, expenses, and assets, preparing financial statements, and developing budgets. The controller also analyzes financial performance, identifies areas for improvement, and provides financial guidance to management.

• Overseeing daily financial operations, including revenue tracking, expense management, and cash flow management.
• Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Developing and managing hotel budgets, forecasting future financial performance, and analyzing variances.
• Establishing and maintaining internal control procedures to safeguard assets and ensure financial accuracy.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Providing financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business growth.
• Managing and mentoring accounting staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to deadlines.
• Coordinating with external auditors and ensuring smooth audit processes.

Specific tasks may include:

• Overseeing the preparation of daily sales journals, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
• Monitoring inventory and cost control processes.
• Analyzing financial data and preparing reports on key performance indicators.
• Working with other departments to implement financial strategies and improve profitability.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related experienced.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Experience in the hospitality industry.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

GF Hotels and Resorts, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a full-service hospitality ownership and management company that, through its operating affiliates, works on behalf of a variety of individual owners, real estate funds, and institutional lenders. GF believes in the entrepreneurial spirit with a promise of integrity and an overall passion for hospitality.

At GF, we believe that people are the key to our success. We offer health insurance, paid time off, ongoing learning opportunities, competitive compensation, plus a great culture.