Director of Finance

Shape strategy. Drive performance. Lead with purpose.

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa is seeking a Director of Finance who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment and is passionate about using financial strategy to influence business outcomes. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role is central to guiding strategic decision‑making, financial planning, and operational excellence to support the hotel’s performance and long‑term success.

You’ll join a team that champions diversity, equity, inclusion, curiosity, and continuous learning, and you’ll build meaningful connections with colleagues, stakeholders, and guests across the organization.

The Director of Finance oversees all financial operations of the hotel, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. You will lead financial planning, reporting, internal controls, and business partnership efforts that drive performance and profitability.

• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements; analyze variances and partner with department leaders to identify improvements.
• Lead on‑site and off‑site accounting functions, ensuring timely reporting, budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and cash management.
• Develop and implement the hotel’s annual business plan aligned with organizational goals.
• Oversee year‑end processes, reconciliations, audit preparation, and external auditor coordination.

• Ensure compliance with HMA terms and reporting requirements.
• Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and segregation of duties.
• Manage SOX compliance and monitor industry, legislative, and organizational trends to inform decisions.

• Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering growth and performance.
• Support leadership development across all hotel departments.
• Provide financial insights that empower operational teams.
• Oversee IT and Procurement functions and maintain a strong understanding of hotel operations.
• Champion a culture that embraces change and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with hotel leadership to drive cost efficiency, revenue growth, and strategic initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with ownership groups and key stakeholders, ensuring timely communication and deliverables.
• Bring a growth mindset and focus on long‑term value creation.

Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

• 6+ years of progressive finance experience; hospitality or retail industry experience preferred.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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Location:

Lost Pines.

Since 1957, Hyatt has grown into one of the world’s most respected and fastest‑growing hospitality brands. Our culture is built on care, belonging, and creating opportunities—turning trips into journeys and jobs into careers. As we expand into new hotels, brands, and business lines, we remain grounded in what matters most:
People.

You embody Hyatt’s values—Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect, and Wellbeing. You’re collaborative, results‑driven, and eager to grow personally and professionally. You understand the power of culture and lead with care.

Our purpose— to care for people so they can be their best—guides every decision we make. Hyatt has been named to Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® for ten consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to empathy, inclusivity, and belonging.

At Lost Pines, we bring this purpose to life through genuine warmth, exceptional Texas hospitality, and meaningful connections.

• Annual allotment of complimentary Hyatt hotel stays worldwide
• Flexible work schedule and location
• Wellbeing benefits, including a complimentary Headspace subscription and discounted on‑site fitness center access
• Global family assistance policy, including paid parental leave and adoption financial support
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, and Paid Time Off