THE AMERICAN HOTEL

In the heart of downtown Atlanta, history meets hospitality at The American Hotel Atlanta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — a landmark property with a story as bold as the city itself! Originally opened in 1962 as Atlanta’s first modern hotel welcoming guests of all backgrounds, The American continues to embody a spirit of inclusivity, style, and Southern hospitality.

This 315-room property features nearly 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, multiple dining outlets, and a location just steps away from Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia World Congress Center, State Farm Arena, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Whether hosting business travelers, conventioneers, or weekend explorers, The American delivers a unique blend of mid-century design, vibrant social spaces, and authentic Atlanta energy.

THE ROLE

The American Hotel is searching for an experienced Hotel Director of Finance. Hotel, hospitality background, and previous Finance Director role, and experience working with high volume and multiple revenue outlets.

In the heart of downtown Atlanta, history meets hospitality at The American Hotel Atlanta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — a landmark property with a story as bold as the city itself! Originally opened in 1962 as Atlanta’s first modern hotel welcoming guests of all backgrounds, The American continues to embody a spirit of inclusivity, style, and Southern hospitality.

This 315-room property features nearly 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, multiple dining outlets, and a location just steps away from Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia World Congress Center, State Farm Arena, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Whether hosting business travelers, conventioneers, or weekend explorers, The American delivers a unique blend of mid-century design, vibrant social spaces, and authentic Atlanta energy.

If you thrive in a dynamic, urban environment where every day is different, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate about service, creative in your approach, and eager to grow in one of the Southeast’s most exciting cities? Let’s connect! Click here to learn more about what makes The American Hotel Atlanta a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of downtown.

• Supports General Manager in the achievement of financial goals by direct oversight
•   Supervises/prepares accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
•  Works closely with Valor Hospitality corporate accounting team to ensure timely reporting and consistency
•  Ensures balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly and supported by appropriate documentation in accordance with Valor standard operating procedures
•  Must be willing to “roll up the sleeves” to ensure the work gets done  
• Analyzes available information (financial data, customer data, market trends, etc...) and utilizes the information to achieve financial goals and a competitive edge
•  Leads the creation of accurate forecasts, annual budgets and business plans
• Administer banking arrangements and lead the preparation of the annual budgets. Prepare monthly financial statements, financial packages, and other informational reports/analysis
• Establish and reinforce a system of effective accounting and operational controls. Manage all accounting operations including A/R, A/P, GL
•  Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting periodic internal audits; Ensures effective management of cash flow  
• Ensure adequate controls are installed and maintained for the protection of the organization’s financial assets against loss or misappropriation
•  Coordinate and prepare for external audits
•  Ensures a strong accounting and operating control environment to safeguard assets, improve operations and maximize profitability by conducting periodic audits and assessments of areas of risk
• Participates in sales and revenue strategy meetings to drive top line revenue
• Monitors daily operations to ensure all applicable taxes are current, collected, accrued and processed
• Develops property team members’ business acumen regarding revenue growth, labor productivity, expense reduction, inventory control and overall understanding of the income statement and cash flow
•  Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence and encourage others
• Understands and meet the needs of key stakeholders (owners, company, guests, investors, team members)
• Attends meetings and communicates with owners, demonstrating an understanding of global priorities and a strategic focus
•  Actively participates in the training and ongoing continuing education of direct reports  
• Seeks knowledge of and compliance with applicable Franchise and Management Agreements  
• Reviews and monitors contracts with property vendors. Participates in negotiation of contracts when possible  
• Ensures compliance with all applicable local laws and procedures  
• Completes additional duties as necessary and assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to perform critical analysis and manage wide-range of information.
• Strong management skills, technical accounting expertise, exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the finance and hospitality professions. Possesses experiential knowledge required for management of people and complex problems.
• Requires ability to investigate and analyze current activities or information and indicate logical conclusions and recommendations and make decisions based on established policies and procedures. Excellent oral, written, listening and presentation skills sufficient to produce

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BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Competitive Salary

• Daily Pay!

• Team Member Hotel Discount Program

• Uniforms Provided for most positions

• Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options

• Paid PTO

• 401k with employer match

• Food and Beverage Discounts

• Tuition Reimbursement

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