Financial Analyst - The Waldorf Astoria New York
After undergoing a transformative restoration, Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reignite its magnetic allure. Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking a Financial Analyst to unveil a new era of luxury which embodies the spirit of New York City.
With a fresh, modern expression of its rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria New York provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers with 375 rooms, 375 Private Residences, 40,000 square feet of event space, holistic spa and wellness programming, and a celebrity chef partnership. In landmark destinations around the world, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations.
What will I be doing?
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to ensure the financial integrity of our hotel by supporting the Finical Manager with auditing, compliance, and financial reporting. This role is key to maintaining smooth financial processes, from account reconciliations to managing service charges and tax audits. The ideal candidate has, strong attention to detail, and the ability to analyze financial data to inform strategic decisions.
Specifically, you will be responsible for:
- Analyze revenue and expenses to ensure they align with the budget and forecast.
- Review hotel expenses to ensure proper coding and adherence to the budget.
- Work with department heads to control costs and find opportunities for operational efficiencies.
- Track and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely payments and receipts.
- Follow up on outstanding guest charges or uncollected payments.
- Ensure accurate data entry for all transactions (sales, expenses, payroll, etc.).
- Communicate financial information effectively to management for decision-making.
- Oversee daily cash and ensure cash is properly handled and reconciled
The rate of pay for this role is $42.00 - $45.00 and is based on applicable and specialized experience.
What are we looking for?
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team. This individual should thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills are key, as the role involves working closely with various departments to ensure financial integrity and operational success.
- Strong understanding of hotel industry financials and cost structures.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Excel for financial analysis.
- Ability to communicate financial data clearly to non-financial staff.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail is a must.
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
- Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
- Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
- Mental Health Resources
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel discount program
- Supportive parental leave
- Matching 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
- Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
- Career growth and development
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Recognition and rewards programs
*Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment.