Scott Read Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

Area Director of Finance for The Nines and The Hotel Zags in Portland.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Regional Director of Finance for the western US properties.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon Area

Manage the Accounting function and team.

Portland, Oregon Area

Organization and function of the Accounting department for a non-profit organization serving addiction recovery.

Bellevue, Washington

Handled financials for 2 hotels and the corporate office and reviewed financials for 2 hotels. Monitored daily cash flow and long-range cash forecasting.

Resort at the MountainAn Executive Committee member who supported decision making for two restaurants, a golf course, spa, banquets, and a hotel. Supported financial analysis and trained Department Heads to understand profitability.Re-established timely financial processes, built and cleaned up reports, balance sheet accounts and reconciliations. Developed solutions for cash flow monitoring and projection.Optimized food costs by collaborating with the chef and negotiating vendor contracts. Managed financial reconciliation of a 148-room and public area renovation and the building of a spa.Converted POS system and acted as IT System Manager. Functioned as Assistant GM and Interim GM for several months.Hospitality Financial ManagementBudgeting, Forecasting, Reconciliation

Managed accounting department for 2 full-serve restaurants, banquets, hotel, and a Starbucks franchise. Created policies and procedures.Introduced inventory controls, reduced payroll costs by creating labor forecasting tools.Improved accounting procedures and audited multiple Stanford Hotels.Drove POS Micros upgrade, facilitated the new system design and implementation with an installer. Supported multiple, simultaneous projects including two restaurant renovations.Hospitality Financial ManagementForecasting, budgeting, auditing and reconciliations

Opening Controller at both W San Francisco and Sheraton Grand Sacramento. Supported decision making as Executive Committee member. Implemented all financial procedures and trained six staff. Recognized globally by Starwood as “The Most Successful Opening,” for W San Francisco.Facilitated installation of Micros POS and functioned as POS System Manager.Hospitality Financial ManagementHotel Pre-Openingbudgeting, forecasting, reconciliations