Jobs · Accounting · Connecticut

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Crescent Hotels & Resorts · New Haven, CT · 3 days ago
Accounting$60k–$70k/yrTemporary

Compensation

$60,000 to $70,000 per year

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Controller to join our operation and serve as a key finance leader supporting day-to-day operations. This role functions as the right hand to the General Manager, combining deep accounting expertise with strong operational partnership across the property.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes with accuracy and timeliness
  • Oversee full accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, income audit, and purchasing
  • Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple revenue streams
  • Manage audit, compliance, tax-related reporting, and internal control processes
  • Oversee cash flow, multi-entity financial activity, and capital planning initiatives
  • Act as a finance business partner to operational leaders
  • Translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders
  • Drive process improvements across systems, reporting tools, and workflows
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy across financial systems and reporting platforms

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including leadership responsibility
  • Prior experience as: Controller OR Assistant General Manager
  • Direct hotel experience required

Key Competencies

  • Deep understanding of operational workflows and their financial impact
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and business partnership mindset
  • Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance teams
  • Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to operate “in the weeds” while maintaining a strategic lens
  • Highly organized with strong execution, ownership, and follow-through

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