We are looking for a Director of Finance to join our pre-opening team at Andaz Lisbon.Expected to open in Q2 2025, Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt's continued brand growth in Southern Europe. Located in the center of Lisbon's bustling Baixa district, the hotel will be comprised of five separate buildings, including the former offices of one of the major banks in Portugal, Banco Português de Investimento (BPI). This unique Urban Resort in the city center will allow guests to fully embrace the locale and experience authentic Lisbon.About The RoleThe Director of Finance is responsible for all activities related to budgeting, forecasting, profit and loss reporting, and account reconciliation for operating and balance sheet accounts for our hotel location. This role directly oversees all accounting activities related to income auditing, cashiering, accounts payable processing, accounts receivable collection, tax compliance, payroll, and month-end processing. Ensuring financial controls, accurate reporting, and profitability is a big job and not for the faint of heart, but you will not be alone. This position is a high-profile Executive Committee position. Management-level associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities.Primary LocationPT-11-LisbonOrganizationAndaz LisbonJob LevelDirectorJobAdministrativeWorldwide/Local CandidatesLocalMinimum Requirements:Possess a 4-year Bachelor Degree in Finance/Accounting and/or equivalent certifications or CA.Experience as a Finance Director or Manager, and/or a minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance leadership position. 5+ year history of progressive career growth in hotel finance (or in a similar industry).Experience with budgeting, forecasting, operational cost controls, and loss reporting.Aptitude for performing numerical analysis of data and formulating conclusions and/or solutions.Proven leadership and coaching skills with a track record of developing a highly motivated and cross-trained group of progressive accounting professionals.Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to conduct effective group meetings and presentations.Superior Computer skills: Microsoft Office, POS/PMS systems, and the ability to create, maintain, and analyze data in Excel spreadsheets.Demonstrate Leadership and Strategic Decision Making. A team player with problem-solving and foresight skills.Pre-opening experience is an advantage.BenefitsAnd we offer a great range of benefits, including:Long term career growth opportunities.A motivated and connected team.12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world, as well as colleague rates and discounts.A company that truly cares.Be part of something bigger. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Join a company that values empathy, wellbeing, respect, integrity, experimentation, and inclusion.
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