What You'll DoAs an Accounting Manager at Kimpton, you'll be responsible for owning the Accounts Payable process, leading a small accounting team, assisting with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, expense report management, and other special projects. In this position, you'll interact with both corporate and property-level employees, corporate senior management, and various vendors.
Some of your responsibilities include:- Ensure cash flow is appropriate, initiate payments, reconcile balance sheets and statements.
- Train and mentor the accounting team, providing continual feedback.
- Responsible for monthly forecasting including interaction with department heads, including senior leaders.
- Identify and evaluate opportunities to streamline processes while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Serve as a contact with external auditors for annual financial statement audits.
- Handle the preparation of Tourism Tax returns.
- We all wear multiple hats here at Kimpton. You may need to take on responsibilities outside of this job post (as we all do!).
What You Bring- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably within the Hospitality industry.
- A fundamental understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Strong leader with the ability to train and coach a team.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills; task prioritization and effective time management.
- Strong written, presentation, and informal communication skills.
- Ability to understand issues and problem solve in a timely manner.
- Comfortable working independently and in a collaborative environment.
- Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, with emphasis on Excel.
- Prior experience using accounting software, experience with PeopleSoft and/or Blackline is preferred.
- Up-to-date technology expertise.
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