Melbourne, VI, AU
1 day ago
Director of Finance

About Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields

Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields is Australia’s first Hyatt Place hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of Essendon Fields’ retail and commercial precinct. Located steps from Essendon Fields Airport, 6 minutes from Melbourne Airport and 20 minutes from Melbourne’s Central Business District (CBD), our hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create an easy to navigate experience for today’s multi-tasking traveler. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed guestrooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play, and free flowing social spaces that offer seamless transitions from work to relaxation.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Director of Finance to join our team on a full time, permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of the Finance function for the hotel. This is a hands-on, highly operational role and looking for an experienced and commercially minded senior finance professional to complement our Leadership Team. Responsible for the Finance, IT and Purchasing departments, this is a hands-on leadership role, actively involved in business decision making, while ensuring compliance and business plan execution.

Main Responsibilities:

Ensures all accounting practices comply with all Company and Government regulationsCompiles, updates and maintains all budgets and forecastsAdminister and control all cash management for the HotelAdministration of all insurance matters in conjunction with local brokersLiaise with internal and external auditorsWork closely with Departments to ensure payroll management and efficienciesMaintain a Capex registerProactively initiates communication with the Owning CompanyGrow, develop and support our internal talent in all departments

About Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields

Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields is Australia’s first Hyatt Place hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of Essendon Fields’ retail and commercial precinct. Located steps from Essendon Fields Airport, 6 minutes from Melbourne Airport and 20 minutes from Melbourne’s Central Business District (CBD), our hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create an easy to navigate experience for today’s multi-tasking traveler. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed guestrooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play, and free flowing social spaces that offer seamless transitions from work to relaxation.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Director of Finance to join our team on a full time, permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of the Finance function for the hotel. This is a hands-on, highly operational role and looking for an experienced and commercially minded senior finance professional to complement our Leadership Team. Responsible for the Finance, IT and Purchasing departments, this is a hands-on leadership role, actively involved in business decision making, while ensuring compliance and business plan execution.

Main Responsibilities:

Ensures all accounting practices comply with all Company and Government regulationsCompiles, updates and maintains all budgets and forecastsAdminister and control all cash management for the HotelAdministration of all insurance matters in conjunction with local brokersLiaise with internal and external auditorsWork closely with Departments to ensure payroll management and efficienciesMaintain a Capex registerProactively initiates communication with the Owning CompanyGrow, develop and support our internal talent in all departments

To be successful in this role:

Relevant CA/CPA or degree equivalent5 years of experience in a similar role in a large HotelProven effective communication skills while having a sharp eye for detail and accuracyProven success leading and developing teamsFull Australian working rights

What we offer

With enriching work comes amazing rewards Just some of our employee benefits include:

Employee Assistance ProgramOpportunities for career development and growthA dynamic and supportive work environmentDiscounts on accommodation and dining at Hyatt properties worldwideLearning Development opportunities Fully Laundered Work Attire Complimentary Parking On site

The opportunity to join an international group with endless career opportunities

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. To get a peek of how our colleagues experience the brand, check out #InAHyattWorld or #WorldofHyatt

When applying for a position working at a Hyatt hotel, you are pursuing an opportunity to join a culture built on caring and attentive colleagues who have a passion for providing efficient service and creating meaningful experiences. Our values are the guiding principles for our success, giving us the opportunity to open over 1,350 properties worldwide. Our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing are at the core of what we do. Our family atmosphere is what keeps our associates highly engaged.

If this sounds like your ideal next step for your career, apply now

To be successful in this role:

Relevant CA/CPA or degree equivalent5 years of experience in a similar role in a large HotelProven effective communication skills while having a sharp eye for detail and accuracyProven success leading and developing teamsFull Australian working rights

What we offer

With enriching work comes amazing rewards Just some of our employee benefits include:

Employee Assistance ProgramOpportunities for career development and growthA dynamic and supportive work environmentDiscounts on accommodation and dining at Hyatt properties worldwideLearning Development opportunities Fully Laundered Work Attire Complimentary Parking On site

The opportunity to join an international group with endless career opportunities

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. To get a peek of how our colleagues experience the brand, check out #InAHyattWorld or #WorldofHyatt

When applying for a position working at a Hyatt hotel, you are pursuing an opportunity to join a culture built on caring and attentive colleagues who have a passion for providing efficient service and creating meaningful experiences. Our values are the guiding principles for our success, giving us the opportunity to open over 1,350 properties worldwide. Our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing are at the core of what we do. Our family atmosphere is what keeps our associates highly engaged.

If this sounds like your ideal next step for your career, apply now

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