Director of Finance - New Orleans
NOPSI Hotel
317 Baronne Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
Description
There’s something special about working at NOPSI Hotel. Located in the heart of New Orleans, this iconic 217-room luxury hotel brings together nearly a century of history, Jazz Age character, and the energy of one of the world’s most celebrated cities. Once the headquarters of New Orleans Public Service, Inc., NOPSI Hotel has been reimagined as a distinctive destination featuring beautiful accommodations, dynamic event spaces, dining, and a rooftop pool and bar. If you’re passionate about hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, NOPSI Hotel is a place where you can be part of something truly unique.
Join Our TeamWe are seeking an experienced Director of Finance to join our leadership team. This is an opportunity for a strategic, hands-on finance leader who understands hotel operations, enjoys partnering with department leaders, and knows how to turn financial insights into smart business decisions.
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we believe our Associates are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work, grow your career, and be recognized for the impact you make. You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.
What We Offer- Operational incentive plan eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits for eligible Associates and family members
- 401(k) matching program
- Hotel discounts at Crescent-managed properties across North America
- Learning, development, and career-growth opportunities
- A culture that values collaboration, leadership, and individuality
As Director of Finance, you’ll serve as a key member of the hotel’s executive leadership team, overseeing the financial performance and accounting operations of the property while serving as a trusted business partner to the General Manager, ownership, and hotel leaders.
You will:
- Lead the hotel’s budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash-flow management
- Analyze revenues, expenses, labor, and financial results to identify trends, opportunities, and risks
- Partner with the General Manager and department leaders to drive profitability and achieve financial goals
- Provide timely financial insights and recommendations to hotel leadership and ownership
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations
- Oversee balance-sheet reconciliations, banking, receivables, purchasing, payroll controls, and other financial processes
- Support capital planning and evaluate the financial impact of proposed investments and improvements
- Lead, coach, and develop the hotel’s Finance team
- Build strong financial awareness and accountability across hotel departments
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and month-end processes
- 5+ years of experience as a Hotel Director of Finance
- Strong knowledge of hotel accounting, P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls
- Demonstrated ability to improve financial performance and provide strategic guidance to hotel leadership
- Strong leadership, communication, and business-partnering skills
- A hands-on leader who can balance big-picture strategy with the day-to-day financial needs of the hotel
If you’re an experienced hotel finance leader who enjoys being close to the operation, developing strong teams, and helping a property achieve its full potential, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your expertise to one of New Orleans’ most distinctive hotels and help write the next chapter of NOPSI Hotel.
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NOPSI Hotel
Hotel with 217 Rooms
Our Story
At NOPSI, everyone’s a local, even those who journey from afar. At our historic hotel—home to oversized guest suites, a rooftop bar & pool, and atmospheric dining—guests are treated to the warmth of a New Orleans welcome, with thoughtful service, personalized touches, and residential-style comforts.
The history of NOPSI is as rich and as storied as New Orleans itself. Constructed during the Roaring Twenties, the iconic property has evolved over its 100-plus years to deliver luxurious modern-day conveniences with plenty of Jazz Age style. Fast-forward to present day and the former headquarters of the New Orleans Public Service Inc. stands as a living American treasure and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and a member of Historic Hotels of America.
As the birthplace of Jazz, New Orleans is synonymous with celebration—and there’s no better place to toast to life’s special moments than NOPSI, where past, present, and future converge under one roof. From weddings and social gatherings to business events, our venues are versatile, inspiring canvases fit for every occasion.
