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Director of FinanceHyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa | Santa Ana Pueblo, NMNestled on 550 acres along the Rio Grande with panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains, Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is a sanctuary where luxury meets legacy. Rooted in the rich cultural heritage of the Santa Ana Pueblo, our resort offers guests an unforgettable experience through heartfelt hospitality, locally inspired cuisine, and breathtaking event spaces.Hyatt is seeking a Finance Business Partner who thrives in an agile environment and champions cross-functional collaboration.Reporting directly to the General Manager, this pivotal role drives strategic financial planning and decision-making to elevate hotel performance and profitabilityPrime Location:Rio Rancho, NMHyatt Regency Tamaya is located just minutes from Rio Rancho, one of the most celebrated communities in the United States.Named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. by in 2025Ranked among the Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southwest by in 2024Recognized by as one of the 50 Best Places to Live for Families in the U.S. in 2024With its stunning natural beauty, affordable housing, and vibrant community, Rio Rancho offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike.About the RoleAs Director of Finance, you will serve as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and executive leadership, guiding strategic decision making and financial planning to drive the hotel’s achievements and profitability.We’re looking for someone who’s curious, growth-minded, and passionate about building meaningful connections with stakeholders, colleagues, and guests alike.If you're ready to shape financial strategy that delivers on business priorities and stakeholder value, we invite you to join our journey.Leadership ExpectationsAt Hyatt Regency Tamaya, our leaders are expected to:Champion Purpose and Values - Lead with integrity and uphold our commitment to excellenceExperiment to Improve - Innovate and refine our financial strategies and operational processesDrive Impact - Ensure outstanding service and operational efficiency across all departmentsDevelop Talent - Mentor and inspire a high-performing team, fostering growth and collaborationKey ResponsibilitiesFinancial ManagementLead hotel accounting functions including budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and month-end closePrepare and analyze monthly and annual financial statements; identify and implement corrective actionsOversee cash management and ensure timely, accurate reportingCoordinate year-end audits and manage external auditor relationshipsInternal Controls & RiskEnsure compliance with HMA terms, SOX requirements, and internal control policiesMonitor industry trends and legislative changes to inform sound financial decisionsOperational LeadershipMentor and develop finance, IT, and procurement teamsEmpower colleagues with financial insights to support operational excellenceFoster a culture of innovation and adaptabilityStrategic PartnershipCollaborate with department heads to optimize cost efficiency and revenue generationBuild strong relationships with ownership representatives and key stakeholdersChampion a growth mindset and agile thinking across the organizationOur ValuesAt Hyatt Regency Tamaya, we live by our core values:RespectEmpathyWellbeingIntegrityExperimentationInclusionWe honor culture and tradition through authentic, heartfelt car, ensuring every guest experience is meaningful and memorable.Benefits & Career GrowthCompetitive salary and low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance (premiums as low as $80/month)Hyatt paid short and long-term disability and life insurance401(k) with company match12 complimentary room nights per year at Hyatt hotels worldwideEmployee Stock Purchase PlanUp to 8 weeks of paid family bonding leaveAccess to world-class development programs and global career opportunitiesWhy New Mexico?358 days of sunshineAffordable housing and low cost of livingFour mild seasons and stunning natural beautyEndless outdoor recreation, from hiking and skiing, to fishing and golf.5+ years of progressive hotel finance experienceDegree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, or Business preferred but not required.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems