Canopy Chicago Central Loop - Director Finance in Chicago, Illinois at Aimbridge Hospitality

Canopy Chicago Central Loop - Director Finance

Join Our Team as a Director of Finance!

Step into the role of Director of Finance and take center stage as our financial maestro! Youll guide everything from budgeting, forecasting, and profit reporting to audits, tax compliance, and payroll for our lively hotel. As a key Executive Committee member, your energy and results-driven focus will help shape our future.

With honesty, integrity, and clear communication, you turn challenges into opportunities and inspire trust. Not only do you excel with numbersyoure passionate about growing your team and making a positive impact every day. Ready to drive success and have some fun along the way? Join us!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Money Maestro: Rock monthly reports, P&L charts, and keep everyone in tune with accurate numbers and timely updates.
• Budget Boss: Lead budget planning and forecasting with flair, giving department heads the right tools to hit all the high notes.
• Audit Ace: Keep payroll, audits, and cash management on beatprotecting our assets like a financial superhero.
• Profit Power-Up: Maximize profits by managing capital expenses and ensuring our accounting game stays strong and compliant.
• Team Cheerleader: Inspire and mentor the finance squad, sparking collaboration and sharp money sense across the crew.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 5 years in financial leadership, or comparable progressive hotel finance experience.
• Extensive background in budgeting, forecasting, P&L reporting, account reconciliation, and strong analytical skills for data interpretation and problem-solving.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, POS/PMS systems, and proven leadership and communication abilities for team development and presentations.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Formerly the headquarters of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, the building features a dual-branded hotel with a 135-room Hilton Garden Inn and a 215-room Canopy by Hilton. A National Historic Landmark dating back to 1904, the property is located in the heart of downtown Chicago across the street from Willis Tower. Together the Dual branded property has a total of 350 rooms and suites. The first floor will feature lobbies, amenities, and conference rooms. The existing 15th floor will be modified with its roof removed in its entirety to build a new 16th floor space with an independent restaurant / lounge. The project will also consist of renovating six elevators, as well as the addition of a seventh.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: