Director of Finance

Responsibilities

• Actively invest in becoming familiar with Terranea, investors, partners, lenders, and the project.
• Review and provide suggestions for the business plan, strategy, timelines, and budgets for the Resort.
• Execute proper accounting practices, maintain accurate financial records, and prepare financial reports.
• Utilize standard and comprehensive metrics to drive continuous improvement for the Resort.
• Assist in nurturing the relationship with Resort owners and coordinate reporting as required.
• Supervise and coordinate reporting, provide timely monthly reporting, and respond to questions or requests.
• Ensure compliance with legal, fiduciary, reporting, and financial service requirements for unit owners.
• Work with property and corporate personnel to prepare budgets and ensure capital expenses are approved and tracked.
• Complete year-end audit processes, review reconciliations, and coordinate external auditor visits.
• Review and interpret operating results, make recommendations for cost reductions, profit improvement, and benefit to the Resort.
• Organize and drive the annual budgeting process, prepare and review budgets, and ensure accuracy and completion on or before the due date.
• Aid in the preparation and final review of the annual business plan, check appropriation requests against approved budgets, and manage budgeted expenditures.
• Serve as liaison between Resort financial operations and the HOA board, and coordinate development financial activity into operating activity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent
• Minimum of 15 years experience in hospitality and real estate industry
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in senior management
• Proven track record of success developing strong and innovative Finance organizations in a fast-paced resort environment
• Experience in hospitality opening or expansion (large resort)
• Experience with complex hospitality operations and accounting
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills
• Sound judgment, personal integrity, and ethical behavior
• Experience with NetSuite ERP system for daily accounting functions