Director of Finance - Twin Farms
Relais & Châteaux · Barnard, VT · 1 wk ago
On-site$110k–$130k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting
- Maintain accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Maintain strong internal controls and a transparent system of checks and balances
- Cookordination and oversight of annual audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance
- Review and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
- Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing financial forecasting
- Develop and maintain financial models to support operational and strategic decision-making
- Provide variance analysis and actionable insights to leadership
- Support department heads in managing budgets and understanding financial performance
- Evaluate cost structures and identify opportunities for efficiency and expense control
Strategic & Operational Support
- Partner with leadership on long-range planning, capital investments, and business strategy
- Support financial aspects of construction, renovation, and capital projects including budgeting, cash flow, and ROI analysis
- Assist in evaluating new opportunities, partnerships, or operational initiatives
- Provide financial insight into pricing, labor, and operational decisions
Cash Management & Banking
- Oversee cash flow management and forecasting
- Maintain and strengthen banking and lender relationships
- Ensure appropriate liquidity to support operations and capital needs
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Provide oversight and support to the Accounting Manager and accounting team
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and detail-oriented finance function
- Work cross-functionally with operations, HR, and department leaders
- Promote a culture of financial awareness and accountability across the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
- 7–10+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably within hospitality or a similar operating environment
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls
- Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic analysis
- Familiarity with hotel or resort operations strongly preferred
- High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into clear insights
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a dynamic environment