Assistant Director of Finance

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Marriott International Full time
Job Number
Job Category Finance & Accounting
Location London Marriott Hotel Regents Park, 128 King Henry's Road, London, England, United Kingdom VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a dinamic, strong and motivated Assistant Director of Finance for our four properties in Central London as below:

London Marriott Regents Park
London Marriott Kensington
London Marriott Marble Arch
London Marriott Maida Vale

The Assistant Director of Finance functions as the support strategic financial business leader for the four properties and supports the Multi-Property Director of Finance in achieving financial goals at each participating property.

The position champions, develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and property employees.

The position provides the financial expertise to enable the successful implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives while maximizing the return on.

In addition, creates and executes a business plan that is aligned with the brand's business strategy and focuses on the execution of financial and accounting activities and the delivery of desirable financial results.



CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Engaging in Strategic Planning and Decision Making

  • Develops means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit and exploring new business opportunities.
  • Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.
  • Thinks creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new business plans.
  • Creates the annual operating budget for the properties.
  • Provides analytical support during budget reviews to identify cost saving and productivity opportunities for property managers.
  • Leads the development and implementation of a comprehensive annual business plan which is aligned with the company's and brand's strategic direction.
  • Produces accurate forecasts that enable operations to react to changes in the business.
  • Collaborates with Operations and Revenue Managers to develop effective revenue management strategies.

Leading Finance & Accounting Teams for Cluster

  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
  • Communicates the strategic goals, the focus and the owner priorities to subordinates in a clear and precise manner.
  • Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes.
  • Provides on going analytical support by monitoring the operating department's actual and projected sales.
  • Uses financial expertise and analytical models to evaluate mix of transient and group revenue.

Anticipating and Delivering on the Needs of Key Stakeholders

  • Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the needs of all key stakeholders.
  • Understands and meeting the needs of key stakeholders (owners, corporate, guests, etc.).
  • Advises the GM and executive committee on existing and evolving operating/financial issues.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of cash flow and owner priorities.
  • Manages property working capital and cash flow in accordance with brand SOPs and owner requirements.
  • Understands the owners' perspective and ROI expectations.
  • Attends meetings and communicating with the owners, understanding the priorities and strategic focus.

Developing and Maintaining Finance and Accounting Goals

  • Ensures Profits and Losses are documented accurately.
  • Monitors all taxes that apply, ensuring that taxes are current, collected and/or accrued.
  • Coaches management team to ensure revenue goals are met and opportunities are identified and addressed.
  • Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
  • Sets aggressive goals that will drive the cluster's financial performance.
  • Provides pricing and inventory recommendations that increase market share and attain revenue growth and profit goals.

Managing Projects and Policies

  • Champions the use of technology to create operational efficiency.
  • Reconciles balance sheet to ensure account balances are supported by appropriate documentation in accordance with SOPs.
  • Identifies key projects and manages associated Capital Expenditure funds for implementation of brand initiatives, product improvement and increased revenue potential.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Shares alternative viewpoints and encourages others to do so as well.
  • Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
  • Negotiates effectively while maintaining positive relationships with others.
  • Participates in sales strategy and revenue management meetings.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture.

We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.


Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe.

As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy.

With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels.

In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.


JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world.

JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy.

JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott.

Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers.

JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being.

Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW TreatmentTM. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom CINQ FINANCE Full time

    Finance Manager - Fully Remote Our client, a high growth AI start up are looking for a skilled Finance Manager who will report directly to the CFO and manage a dedicated team of 3-5 finance assistants and accountants. Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial processes across both our UK and US operations. MUST HAVE experience in US reporting and...

  • Assistant Director of Finance

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hooman Resources Full time

    Assistant Director of FinanceWe are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Assistant Director of Finance to join our team. As the Assistant Director of Finance, you will play a crucial role in our organization by providing financial leadership and strategic guidance.Responsibilities:Assist the Director of Finance in overseeing the financial...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Senior Finance Full time

    You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Your new company I am working with a PE-backed organisation with exciting growth and expansion plans who are looking for a Finance Director to join the London team. They are an innovative, fast-paced organisation offering a range of education and care services. They offer a hybrid work pattern with...

  • Assistant to The Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Museum of London Full time

    Department: DirectorateLocation: London WallRole type: PermanentLevel of security check required: Basic DisclosureClosing date: 20 August 2023Interviews: 4 September 2023Salary: circa£36,000At the Museum of London we connect people with the lived experience of London. The story we tell is one of place and people, evolving through interaction and exchange.We...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

    Your new company I am working with a PE-backed organisation with exciting growth and expansion plans who are looking for a Finance Director to join the London team. They are an innovative, fast-paced organisation offering a range of education and care services. They offer a hybrid work pattern with strong benefits and real opportunities for career...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Finance Earth Full time

    Finance Earth are looking to recruit an Associate Director to help our growing environmental impact investment advisory and transaction teams. The role offers the chance to work with market leading clients on the cutting edge of the emerging conservation investment market in the UK and internationally, and to become a recognised expert in the field.Does the...

  • Finance Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Valor Finance Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Finance Assistant to join our team. As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to the finance department by performing various administrative and clerical tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in finance and contribute to the overall...

  • Assistant Director of Finance

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Legal Full time

    Assistant Director of Finance Location: LondonContract: Temporary (3-month initial)Salary: £ per day Start Date: ASAPSector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: Job DescriptionService Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance on behalf of a Local Authority in London to join the team on a temporary basis. The...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Full time

    Your new company I am currently working with a SME management consultancy who are looking for a Finance Director as part of the executive board. They have a stable business model with a track record of investment in internal systems and improving efficiencies. This presents an exciting opportunity to utilise innovative systems to help drive automation and...

  • Director of Finance

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance Full time

    The Director of Finance & Governance has overall executive responsibility for all finance and accounting functions of the School, which currently has 150 undergraduate and 10 postgraduate students and an annual turnover of £3.5 million. A key member of the small Senior Management and Executive Leadership Teams, they will have strong analytical skills and...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harper May Ltd Full time

    Finance DirectorMy client a leading wealth management company in the UK with over 35 year's experience in the financial services industry, is currently looking for a Finance Director to join their team of talented professionals. They have successfully, combined the moretraditional investment methods and values with 21st century innovation and...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harper May Ltd Full time

    Finance Director - Construction CompanyA High growth Construction firm are looking for a Finance Director to help shape and grow the business This SME is looking to grow on a buy and build basis. They are seeking a Finance Director with experience within the Construction industry to come in,lay out and execute a 4 year growth plan.Responsibilities for the...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sharp Consultancy Full time

    Our client is a well established, business services provider, based in Harrogate. To support their continued development and deliver further growth they are now looking to recruit a high calibre Finance Director to deliver effective financial control, on time and accurate reporting and detailed management information to support the strategic direction of the...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ignata Finance - a ZRG Partners Company Full time £130,000

    Ignata Finance have been retained by a family-owned consumer goods business based in West London. The culture of this business is incredible with long-tenure running throughout the company. Much of this is down to how the board run the company, coupled with a wonderful work/life balance. This is a rare opportunity, as it provides you with the opportunity...

  • Director of Finance Business Partnering

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bank of England Full time

    Head of Finance Business Partnering, Finance Directorate Recruiter: Bank of England The Bank of England is the UK's central bank with the mission to deliver monetary and financial stability for the British people. The Finance Directorate is a key player in protecting the Bank's financial position and reputation, essential for its operations with over...

  • Finance Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Client DetailsOur client works with some of the leading hospitality names, running their real estate finance and consulting throughout. The growing team are experiencing a vast increase in client numbers, and are looking for a new member, who is able to assist with thenew business. Based in the West End.DescriptionThe key responsibilities for this Finance...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harper May Ltd Full time

    Finance Director - FinTech CompanyA well established Fintech Business (Cryptocurrency) who are about to go through a highly profitable phase are looking for a Finance Director to develop and lead finance through this period. The business will be looking to go through a sale in the futureand this is an exceptional opportunity to lead the growth of the...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Axon Moore Full time

    Axon Moore is collaborating with a fast-growing, innovative, small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) in the Leeds region to recruit a Finance Director.The company has experienced a rapid increase in revenues since its inception and has promising growth forecasts for the next few years.The Finance Director will work closely with the CEO to drive expansion,...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harper May Ltd Full time

    Finance Director - Venture CapitalOur client is a visionary Venture Capital Fund providing investments in early and growth stage technology businesses. They have built and developed a successful platform for early stage businesses and are looking for an ambitious Finance Director to drivegrowth and push the business.Key Responsibilities: Oversee the...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Full time

    Your new company Our client is an SME with their head office based in the Centre of Reading and multiple sites across the South East of England. This well established business is now looking to undertake a period of automation and transformation. Your new role is a newly created position which will initially be focussed on the reorganisation of the finance...