Chief Financial Strategist

Nestled in the heart of the Vail Valley, Grand Hyatt Vail is a premier ski-in/ski-out resort seeking a highly skilled Director of Finance to join their leadership team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial management, operational leadership, and strategic planning to drive business success.

The starting salary for this position is $128,200, with opportunities for advancement based on performance. In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include free meals in our colleague cafeteria, discounted hotel room nights, and opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.

• Plan, organize, direct, and control the accounting and control function of the division, reporting operational results and providing financial support to hotel management.
• Cultivate finance talents and non-finance functional team leaders in financial literacy, prioritizing inclusion, diversity, and equity.
• Risk assessment and risk mitigation, maintaining internal controls and segregation of duties, keeping up with local legislation changes, contract/license/permit administration.
• Provide actionable analytical insights to maximize core business results, as well as forward-looking to enhance and evolve hotel performance and optimize stakeholder values on long-term strategies.

• 6 years or more of progressive hotel Accounting experience.
• Service-oriented style with professional presentation skills, hospitality or Accounting degree preferred.
• Must possess high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, effective communicator, ability to improve the bottom line, clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Word and Excel, excellent organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills, maintain communications with Corporate Staff.

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment, or a supportive work environment, we are ready for you. We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.