Asst Director of Finance
The Westin Birmingham
Location: US - AL - Birmingham
Jan 26, 2013
The Westin Birmingham
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Asst Director of Finance
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Whether your dream job is located in an exciting city or off the beaten path in an exotic, remote location, Starwood has an option for you. At Starwood, our mission and values are the core of how we do business. We believe in genuine collaboration, fostering trust and respect, and re-imagining our business through creativity and innovation. We believe our values make Starwood a great place to work. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1,000 properties and over 100 countries, is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchiser of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands; St Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W, Le Meredian, Aloft and Element. Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com or www.starwoodvacationownership.com.
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The Westin Birmingham and Sheraton Birmingham Hotels Regardless of where your interests lie, a great opportunity awaits you at the Westin Birmingham Hotel. Take control of your career, and your life today; the possibilities are endless. Exceptional benefits, training and competitive compensation provide the basis for a rewarding work experience. Be inspired to be your best! By representing the Westin brand, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful connections with people from across the globe. Enjoy our central location in The Marketplace, the city's newest upscale dining and entertainment complex. Nearby downtown destinations include the University of Alabama, Birmingham, The Civil Rights Institute, Kirklin Clinic, City Hall and the Alabama Theater. A covered skyway conveniently connects the hotels to the Birmingham/Jefferson Convention Complex, 180,000 meeting and exhibition space, including Alabama's largest ballroom--25,000 square feet of elegant and versatile space. Link@Sheraton Experienced With Microsoft Heavenly Bed ® Heavenly Bath® Heavenly Spa® SuperfoodsRX(TM) WestinWORKOUT®
Department
Finance / Accounting
Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE Assist and support the Controller in the achievement of the Division's goals and the maintenance of adequate internal controls over all areas of hotel operations. Ensure timely completion of all reports generated by accounting staff. Enforce the maintenance of Starwood policies and procedures as they apply to the hotel operation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare and coordinate monthly forecasts and outlooks, including, but not limited to, quarterly reforecasts for owner and any similar reports for Starwood. Prepare budget forms for both owner and Starwood budgets and assist the Controller in the completion of the entire budget packages. Review financial reports in accordance with reporting calendars and insure that all reports are submitted on a timely basis. Provide guidance and supervision to all accounting employees. Recommend training necessary or provide training for specific tasks to accounting staff. Prepare all other financial reports and analyses and perform other general and administrative functions as may be required. Prepare all year-end reports, including tax reporting packages. Maintain the books of accounts for owner and Starwood and prepare monthly reports. Prepare audit schedules and coordinate with external and internal auditors in the completion of their field work. Assist the Controller in the completion and implementation of all audit recommendations. Handle the administration of all bank accounts, ensures bank resolutions are updated, and prepare treasury reports. Other: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Starwood rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities. Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon...
Company
Whether your dream job is located in an exciting city or off the beaten path in an exotic, remote location, Starwood has an option for you. At Starwood, our mission and values are the core of how we do business. We believe in genuine collaboration, fostering trust and respect, and re-imagining our business through creativity and innovation. We believe our values make Starwood a great place to work. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1,000 properties and over 100 countries, is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchiser of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands; St Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W, Le Meredian, Aloft and Element. Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com or www.starwoodvacationownership.com.
Location
The Westin Birmingham and Sheraton Birmingham Hotels Regardless of where your interests lie, a great opportunity awaits you at the Westin Birmingham Hotel. Take control of your career, and your life today; the possibilities are endless. Exceptional benefits, training and competitive compensation provide the basis for a rewarding work experience. Be inspired to be your best! By representing the Westin brand, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful connections with people from across the globe. Enjoy our central location in The Marketplace, the city's newest upscale dining and entertainment complex. Nearby downtown destinations include the University of Alabama, Birmingham, The Civil Rights Institute, Kirklin Clinic, City Hall and the Alabama Theater. A covered skyway conveniently connects the hotels to the Birmingham/Jefferson Convention Complex, 180,000 meeting and exhibition space, including Alabama's largest ballroom--25,000 square feet of elegant and versatile space. Link@Sheraton Experienced With Microsoft Heavenly Bed ® Heavenly Bath® Heavenly Spa® SuperfoodsRX(TM) WestinWORKOUT®
Department
Finance / Accounting
Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE Assist and support the Controller in the achievement of the Division's goals and the maintenance of adequate internal controls over all areas of hotel operations. Ensure timely completion of all reports generated by accounting staff. Enforce the maintenance of Starwood policies and procedures as they apply to the hotel operation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare and coordinate monthly forecasts and outlooks, including, but not limited to, quarterly reforecasts for owner and any similar reports for Starwood. Prepare budget forms for both owner and Starwood budgets and assist the Controller in the completion of the entire budget packages. Review financial reports in accordance with reporting calendars and insure that all reports are submitted on a timely basis. Provide guidance and supervision to all accounting employees. Recommend training necessary or provide training for specific tasks to accounting staff. Prepare all other financial reports and analyses and perform other general and administrative functions as may be required. Prepare all year-end reports, including tax reporting packages. Maintain the books of accounts for owner and Starwood and prepare monthly reports. Prepare audit schedules and coordinate with external and internal auditors in the completion of their field work. Assist the Controller in the completion and implementation of all audit recommendations. Handle the administration of all bank accounts, ensures bank resolutions are updated, and prepare treasury reports. Other: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Starwood rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities. Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon...
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