Intern, FP&A at BRE Hotels &… · New York

Summary: BRE Hotels & Resorts is Blackstone’s U.S. hospitality platform focused on luxury hotels. The FP&A Intern supports financial planning and analysis activities, providing hands-on experience in analyzing revenue, labor, and operating costs while assisting with budgeting and forecasting. Responsibilities: - Assist with property‑level and consolidated budgeting and forecasting - Support analysis of key hospitality metrics including occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, GOP, and flow‑through - Prepare variance analysis vs. budget, forecast, and prior year - Analyze departmental performance (Rooms, F&B, Sales & Marketing, Labor, G&A) - Help prepare weekly and monthly performance reports for operations and leadership - Support labor cost analysis, productivity metrics, and staffing models - Maintain and update financial models and Excel schedules - Partner with property accounting and operations teams to validate data - Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analysis related to pricing, promotions, and cost controls Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Hospitality Management, or a related field - Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, basic models) - High attention to detail and data accuracy - Ability to work in a deadline‑driven environment - Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications: - Coursework or experience in hospitality, hotels, or restaurant operations - Familiarity with hotel financial statements and department reporting - Exposure to hospitality systems such as PMS or POS data (e.g., Opera, Micros) - Experience with forecasting, budgeting, or financial modeling - Basic understanding of labor management and revenue management principles Required Skills: Financial planning, analysis, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial modeling, Hospitality financial statements, Labor management, Revenue management, Hospitality systems, Analytical skills Benefits: Health insurance coverage, Retirement savings plan, Paid holidays, Paid time off (PTO)