About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Our property is a vibrant hub of culture, style and energy and includes our newly transformed restaurant which embodies iconic luxury boldly reimagined to capture the essence of Chicago through inspired food, drink, art and music. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is honored to be ranked as one of Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Top 50 Hotels in the World. We offer 345 elegant guest rooms and suites: and a luxury spa. We are located steps away from the famed Magnificent Mile, glamorous North Michigan Avenue shopping and minutes from the city’s business and financial center. Adorn Restaurant features globally inspired cuisine starring the bounty of the Midwest. Adorn Bar showcases craft cocktails and a wine list that sparks conversation, all with a lively, convivial vibe beckoning to be discovered.

About the role

The Assistant Director of Finance assists the Director of Finance in the administration of all financial aspects of the hotel's operation and to ensure that all local and corporate policies and procedures are observed, and to supervise the day-to-day operation of the Accounting office.  We are seeking individuals who are warm, hospitable and start with the heart. 

What you will do

Assist the Director of Finance in the administration of all financial aspects of the resort’s operation.

Ensure that all local and corporate policies and procedures are observed, and met.

Lead, supervise, and direct the ongoing operation of the Accounting staff and work interdepartmentally to achieve hotel objectives.

Excellent understanding of Month-End Process including, but not limited to, preparation of financial statements, accruals and journal entries.

Maintain reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats.

Create ad hoc reports regarding month end and communicate with resort owners as required.

Forecast and budget for monthly/annual results of the resort operation as required.

Conduct weekly labor meetings to ensure accountability towards staffing guides and labor cost management.

What you bring

Excellent understanding of Month-End Process including, but not limited to, preparation of financial statements, accruals and journal entries, maintain reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principals. 

Great attention to detail along with a continuous innovation of daily working of the Finance team under the direction of the Director of Finance. 

Excellent communication skills – written and verbal 

University degree – major in accounting or finance preferred 

Three to five years of experience in the related position with Four Seasons or other organization. 

  
What we offer: 

Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000

Energizing Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self!

Comprehensive learning and development programs to help you master your craft.

Competitive wages and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Plan) as well as Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Matching Program

Inclusive and diverse employee engagement & recognition events all year-round.

Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons

Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms & Employee Meals

And so much more!

Learn more about Four Seasons Hotel Chicago and Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts by visiting us below:

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Learn More About Who We Are:  We Are Four Seasons

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Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of our award winning team, while developing your career with the world’s leading luxury hotel company!   We look forward to receiving your application!

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf