Director of Finance

Job Title: Director of Finance

Location: Midway, Utah

Salary: $115,000 - $125,000

Skills: Hospitality Financial Leadership, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Reporting & Analysis (FP&A), Internal Controls & Compliance, General Ledger & Month-End Close

About Company / Opportunity:

Nestled in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, this European-inspired destination resort blends alpine charm with modern amenities. Featuring multiple dining outlets, a full-service spa, and event space, it attracts both leisure and group travelers year-round. The resort offers a fast-paced, team-driven environment focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences and strong operational performance.

Position Overview:

The Director of Finance is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions of the resort. This role ensures the integrity of financial reporting, drives operational performance through data-driven insights, and partners closely with the executive team to maximize profitability and efficiency. Beyond financial leadership, this individual plays a key role in fostering a culture that delivers exceptional guest and employee experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all accounting operations for the resort, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting
• Oversee financial systems and technology vendors to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Analyze financial performance, market trends, and operational data to identify risks and opportunities
• Develop and manage the annual operating budget; support department leaders with forecasting and cost-control strategies
• Prepare and present financial statements, cash flow projections, and variance analyses
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations (monthly preferred)
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax returns (sales, use, occupancy, etc.) and regulatory reporting
• Ensure compliance with management agreements, legal documents, and ownership requirements
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets
• Partner with the General Manager and executive team to validate budgets and forecasts
• Oversee treasury, insurance, licensing, and statutory compliance requirements
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of all financial reports

• Previous experience as a Director of Finance in a hotel or resort environment strongly preferred
• Background as an Assistant Controller or experience in public accounting (Senior/Manager level)
• Strong general ledger and month-end close experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines