Assistant Director of Finance (Full Time) Hyatt Vancouver Downtown Alberni, CA - BC - VancouverAccounting/Finance/TaxFull-timeYearly Canadian Dollar (CAD) pay basisSummary At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences. Hyatt is a place where high expectations are not just met – they are exceeded.Hyatt Vancouver Downtown Alberni is undergoing a multi‑million‑dollar redesign to elevate our guestrooms, residential‑style lobby, public spaces, and spa, and will transition to the Park Hyatt brand in 2027.Our beautiful property is seeking an Assistant Director of Finance. This is a highly visible role with exposure to Senior and Corporate leadership. This position reports to the Area Director of Finance.WHAT IS EXPECTED OF ME IN THIS ROLE The Assistant Director of Finance is a key driver in supporting the financial health of the hotel. This position collaborates closely with the Area Director of Finance and operational leaders to drive financial performance, labor productivity, and data‑driven decision‑making. The role oversees core accounting functions while elevating the hotel’s analytical capabilities, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and actionable insights that improve profitability.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Hyatt standardsLead variance analysis (revenue, labor, expenses) vs. budget, forecast, and prior year; provide clear business insights and recommendationsSupport financial reviews and presentations with ownership/leadership teamsDevelop and maintain KPI dashboards (e.g., RevPAR, GOP, labor productivity, cost ratios) to support operational decision‑makingLead hotel productivity initiatives, with a strong focus on labor optimization and operational efficiencyPartner with department leaders to analyze staffing models, scheduling, and productivity metricsIdentify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement without compromising guest experienceMonitor departmental expenses and enforce accountability to financial targetsOversee general ledger activities, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliationsEnsure timely and accurate month‑end close processes and reportingReview balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesMaintain oversight of AP, AR, and cash management functionsSupport the annual budget and monthly forecast processesBuild financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic planningFacilitate collaboration with department heads to align operational goals with financial targetsEnsure compliance with Hyatt policies and local regulationsMaintain strong internal controls and audit‑ready documentationSupport internal and external audits, including preparation of schedules and responses to auditor requestsSupervise and develop accounting colleagues, including training, coaching, and performance managementServe as a strategic partner to operations, translating financial data into actionable insightsFoster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross‑functional collaborationSupport system optimization and process improvements to enhance reporting efficiencySalary range $85,000 - $100,000 annuallyQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including leadership experience, preferably in hospitality.Strong knowledge of hotel financial systems (e.g., Opera, Oracle, POS/PMS platforms).Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.Proven strategic planning experience at leadership level.Proven leadership and team development experience.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non‑financial leaders.High level of integrity and ability to manage confidential information.Core CompetenciesFinancial Acumen– Strong understanding of hotel financial drivers and profitability leversProductivity Focus– Deep understanding of labor and cost efficiency metricsAnalytical Thinking– Ability to turn data into actionable insightsBusiness Partnership– Builds trust and influences operational leadersBenefitsExtended Health and Dental benefits for you and your dependents 30 days after joiningEmployer RRSP Matching ContributionsPaid medical days and personal daysComplimentary hotel nights and discounts at Hyatt properties around the worldTuition reimbursement program and career development program, Well‑being Programs such as HeadspaceEqual Employment Opportunity Statement We welcome colleagues and guests from all over the world and know that bringing diverse perspectives and underrepresented voices into the conversation strengthens our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Director Of Finance (Full Time)
HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION
vancouver, vancouver
Published 26 days ago
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