Position: Assistant Director of Finance
Luxury Hotel: Silicon Valley, CA
Department: Finance
Reports To: Director of Finance
Base Salary: $100,000-$120,000 DOE
Position Summary:
The Assistant Director of Finance plays a key leadership role in supporting the financial infrastructure and strategic initiatives of the property. This position goes beyond traditional financial responsibilities—serving as a proactive business partner, mentor, and values-driven leader. The ideal candidate brings both analytical expertise and a collaborative spirit to drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and support the property's broader mission rooted in wellness, sustainability, and purpose.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily finance operations to ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and local regulatory requirements
- Lead the preparation and review of financial statements, forecasts, budgets, variance analysis, and month-end closings
- Oversee general ledger reconciliation, account balancing, and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Identify, investigate, and resolve financial discrepancies while recommending effective corrective actions
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to internal stakeholders and senior leadership
- Support internal and external audits and maintain audit readiness through robust financial controls
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including People Operations, Hotel Operations, and Executive Leadership to meet organizational goals
- Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and professional development through mentorship and team engagement
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the hospitality industry
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
- Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., Oracle, BirchStreet) and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with payroll systems and general accounting principles
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and professionally
- Adaptive, flexible, and comfortable supporting a 24/7 operational environment
- Committed to embodying and advancing the organization’s core values of hospitality, sustainability, and well-being
What We Offer:
- Base salary - $100,000-$120,000
- A supportive, nature-inspired work environment
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and EAP
- Retirement planning and paid personal days
- Access to SH University for continued learning and professional growth
- Opportunities for advancement across a growing global portfolio
- Team Member Recognition Program to celebrate individual contributions and peer appreciation
- Equal Employment Opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—not just on financial performance, but on team culture and the guest experience. If you’re a detail-oriented finance professional with a collaborative mindset and a passion for purpose-driven hospitality, we invite you to join our team.
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