Assistant Director of Finance at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Job description

Would you like to enjoy a career adventure at the Caribbean’s first AAA Five-Diamond rated resort? An exciting opportunity awaits at the Four Seasons Resort Nevis, where you will be part of a dynamic team involved in the re-launch of this iconic resort.

The Four Seasons Resort Nevis is looking for suitable qualified applicants to fill the position of Assistant Director of Finance.

Preferred Qualifications And Skills

• Thorough knowledge of all jobs in the Accounting area
• Fluent English (written, spoken and reading)
• College degree
• Strong communication skills (owners, executive team, management team, own team and external services)
• High degree of professional integrity and commitment to follow all local and corporate policies and procedures
• Hotel computer systems and adding machine knowledge
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills
• Strong Leadership, team centered manager (building relationships between IT and Purchasing)
• Detailed oriented, accomplishes tasks according to timeline

In This Role, You Will

• Prepare all financial statements, accruals and journal entries, and maintains reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principals.
• Have a thorough working knowledge of the contents of all volumes of the Controller's Manual.
• Coordinate, observe and prepare all operating equipment and supply inventories in accordance with corporate policies as directed by the Controller.
• Prepare Daily Cash Position report and maintain the highest level of investment of excess funds in accordance with corporate guidelines as prescribed in the Controller's Manual.
• Assist the Controller in preparation of all budgets and forecasts.
• Supervise the day-to-day activities of all Accounting staff including assisting them when necessary to stay current.
• Take appropriate personnel related action including hiring, training, commending, disciplining, evaluating, etc. with Accounting staff as required.
• Hold monthly department meetings with the Accounting staff.
• Participate in and develop staff training programs in order to minimize staff turnover and maintain high moral. Particular emphasis should be given to those individuals qualifying for future advancement.
• Meet with the Director on a regular basis to communicate all accounting activities and results of the Accounting office meeting or any other related issue.
• Conduct self in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standard of Four Seasons Hotels and encourage staff to do the same.
• Respond properly in any hotel emergency or safety situation.
• Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by hotel management and staff.
• Maintain harmonious and professional relationship with all departments and Home Office.

What you can expect being a Four Seasons Nevis employee:

• Complimentary stays at Four Seasons worldwide
• Free employee meals prepared by the Four Seasons Culinary Team
• Complimentary laundering of employee uniforms
• Medical, and Life insurance coverage