Senior Staff Accountant

Job Overview

Responsibilities

• Oversee the activities of the accounting department for the accurate and timely dissemination of financial reports, bank reconciliations, credit card management, loan payments and franchise statements and payments.
• Oversee the AP and AR transactions ensuring the accurate and timely processing of all activities.
• Administer Income tax compliance to assure the accurate and timely completion of all income tax returns and coordination with outside advisors.
• Assist in the development and execution of accounting policies, procedures and directives to ensure the smooth operation of all accounting activities, including adequate internal controls.
• Lead the hiring, evaluation and supervision of all staff in the accounting dept.
• Act as liaison with bankers, accountants, franchisors, contractors, insurance companies and other outside vendors and service providers.
• Work directly with other corporate staff members and hotel general managers regarding hotel incidents, inquiries, etc.
• Communicate with co-workers, management, clients and others in a courteous and professional manner.
• Respond to owners as assigned with accurate and timely work to facilitate their financial needs.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Accounting
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP
• Team player attitude and ease in building business relationships with good negotiation and influencing skills

Desired Qualifications

• Previous Property management experience
• Experience using QuickBooks.
• Experience using ADP payroll software.
• Experience with construction draws.