Columbia Hospitality

Senior Accounting Manager | Hotel 1000

Columbia Hospitality • $105K — $135K *
Seattle, WA 98115In-Person
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
  • Five years of experience in an accounting role
  • Three to five years of property management experience preferred
  • Prior experience with Opera Cloud, Toast, Book4Time, or Netsuite is a plus
  • Knowledge of the hotel/property management industry preferred
  • Onsite role located in Seattle, WA

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial information, reconcile bank accounts, and prepare journal entries
  • Drive month-end and year-end close processes, including financial reporting packages
  • Develop and maintain accounting controls and policies to enhance department workflow
  • Coordinate documentation for financial audits at year-end
  • Collaborate with property managers for timely and accurate pre-close activities
  • Proactively address client inquiries regarding property profitability
  • Ensure compliance with all financial statement deadlines

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time)
  • Company-provided ORCA transit card
  • Employee discounts at Hyatt Hotels Corporation properties
  • Performance Incentive Eligible
Full Job Description
Senior Accounting Manager/ Director of Finance | Hotel 1000

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accounting Manager/ Director of Finance to lead the property accounting, including collaborating with property managers and management company support to ensure accurate, timely, and complete property execution from a financial standpoint. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a passion for hospitality, a strong financial mindset.

Let's start off with the most important part - what's in it for you:

The Perks
  • Salary: $105,000 - $135,000 DOE
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time)
  • Company-provided ORCA transit card
  • Employee discounts at Hyatt Hotels Corporation properties worldwide
  • Performance Incentive Eligible

What You'll Do
  • Analyze/review financial information, reconcile bank accounts and financial statements, prepare journal entries, and assist with budgets
  • Drive the month-end close and year-end close process including the preparation of financial reporting packages, variance analysis, executive summaries, budgets, bank reconciliations, and journal entries
  • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting controls, policies, and practices to enhance the workflow of the department and to ensure adherence to the standards and procedures set forth
  • Liaise, coordinate, and prepare documentation for the FYE financial audit
  • Collaborate with property managers and management company managers/directors to ensure timely and accurate pre- close activities are recorded
  • Proactively follow up with clients regarding property profitability and address client inquiries in a timely manner
  • Ensure all debt/funding/financial statement deadlines are met
  • Perform other tasks as required when directed


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required
  • Five years of experience in an accounting role required
  • Three to five years of property management experience preferred
  • Prior experience in Opera Cloud, Toast, Book4Time, Netsuite, or other equivalent systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of hotel/property management industry is preferred
  • This position is located onsite in Seattle, Wa

About Columbia Hospitality

Columbia Hospitality is a hospitality management and consulting company based in Seattle, Washington. The company was founded in 1995 by John Oppenheimer and has since grown to manage over 35 hotels, resorts, and conference centers in the United States. Columbia Hospitality provides a range of services including hotel management, food and beverage management, and event planning. The company has been recognized for its excellence in hospitality by numerous organizations, including Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.
Learn more about Columbia Hospitality
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
* Ladders Estimates

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