Director of Marina Finance

Director, TPG Marinas Finance will oversee and direct the financial activities of all marinas within the TPG Marinas portfolio. This position will work closely with senior leaders across the organization to ensure that Company and property financial goals and objectives are achieved. This position will directly supervise the respective marina controllers and property accountants as well as the accounts payable function.

This individual will provide direction and guidance to the marina accounting staff in all areas pertaining to finance and asset protection. They will ensure all finance and accounting operations are aligned with the vision and direction of the Company, brand requirements, and local, state and national regulations. The Director, TPG Marinas Finance articulates Company goals and demonstrates commitment to these goals through work ethic, integrity and respect for the Company and its associates.

This position interacts with asset managers, marina management, company officers, investors, and other constituents, providing timely and accurate response to inquiries and requests. They will work directly with the Company’s corporate staff and respond to issues and needs including accounting, accounts payable, capital expenditures, asset management, human resources, legal and others.

• Provide financial leadership to the marina operations management team including analysis regarding operational performance, investments, acquisitions, dispositions, and strategic plans ensuring achievement of operational goals and objectives.
• Provide leadership direction and supervision to controllers, accounting managers, and the Accounts Payable Manger.
• Direct the daily performance of the marina finance team.
• Provide daily counseling, direction, leadership and support to marina finance associates.
• Oversee accounting aspects of marina acquisitions/dispositions, working closely with appropriate corporate personnel including Asset Management, Legal and Human Resources.

• Analyze operational performance and provide recommendations to ensure maximum profitability for ownership.
• Identify problem areas and negative trends at the earliest stages and recommend corrective measures.
• Ensure all accounting policies and internal controls are in place and adhered to at each marina.
• Ensure the timely payment of all mortgages, real estate and personal property taxes, sales and occupancy taxes, escrows, insurance, franchise fees, etc., to prevent additional charges and penalties
• Maintain a working knowledge of relevant trends and best practices in business management and finance, so business opportunities can be identified and capitalized on the continually changing economics and business environment.
• Submit recommendations for changes and improvements to superiors.
• Manage and direct the overall marina financial reporting process systems including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, capital expenditures and related tax reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of marina financial statements and cash positions on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to internal management, external investors, and external auditors.
• Develop and execute analytical tools and reports for use by management across all levels of the organization.
• Develop communication plans and delivery of information to management.
• Actively participate in property financial reviews, identifying and responding to critical need areas and trends.
• Direct the annual budget, planning, and forecasting process of the marinas division.
• Provide current and accurate information to EVP Marinas, ownership, asset managers, and other constituents as requested.

• Clearly communicate Company standards and expectations to direct reports and team.
• Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed in areas related to employment, discipline and wages.
• Insist on a work environment that is free from harassment.
• Hire, train and manage to ensure successful orientation and understanding of Company expectations.
• Monitor finance staff performance to ensure adherence to policies and fulfillment of job responsibilities.
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