Senior Accounting Manager

HHM Hotels; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HHM Hotels is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to guide property accounting processes across a cluster of newly opened hotels. You will prepare timely GAAP-based financial statements and train property accounting professionals to uphold company policies and procedures.

You will review balance sheet packs, implement procedures, support on-site assignments, and provide financial analysis for hotel portfolios while ensuring audits and compliance are met across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• Experience administering web-based training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review the monthly balance sheet packs of decentralized properties to ensure timely and accurate preparation of accounting records and financial statements.
• Develop and implement procedures and training to promote efficient, effective accounting activities by decentralized property accountants.
• Perform on-site task force assignments during lapse of coverage within accounting teams; support regional accounting teams as needed.
• Handle day-to-day requests from property Controllers and on-property staff.
• Provide financial analysis for individual properties or hotel portfolios.
• Assist with hotel transitions in and out of the portfolio and onboarding/training of property teams in accounting disciplines.
• Assist with internal and external audits to ensure timely and accurate information requests.
• Coordinate with Regional Directors of Accounting, Controllers and VP of Financial Services for effective cross-functional coordination.
• Oversee records management including organization and destruction of records as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with government, company, franchise and ownership requirements.
• Follow safety policies and MSDS/OSHA standards.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Opportunity: Senior Accounting Manager

HHM Hotels is looking for a well‑versed Senior Accounting Manager to guide property accounting processes within a cluster of newly opened hotels. In this role, you will be preparing timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and established standards. Provide training to property accounting professionals to achieve the highest level of financial compliance in regards to company accounting policies and procedures.

Potential Career Path

Property Assistant Director of Finance/Controller – Property Director of Finance/Controller – Regional Director of Accounting

Essential Job Functions

• Review the monthly balance sheet packs of decentralized properties to ensure the timely and accurate preparation of accounting records and financial statements to review with the V.P. of Finance and then develop a standardized report of any issues or concerns to the property Controller/Director of Finance.
• Develop and implement procedures and necessary training to promote the efficient, effective and timely completion of accounting activities by decentralized property accountants.
• Perform on‑site task force assignments during lapse of coverage within accounting teams. In addition support regional accounting teams as deemed necessary due to turnover/PTO.
• Handle day‑to‑day requests from property Controllers and on‑property staff.
• Provide financial analysis as required for individual properties or hotel portfolios.
• Assist with hotel transitions in and out of the portfolio and on‑boarding/training of property teams in accounting disciplines.
• Assist with both internal and external audits to ensure complete, timely and accurate responses to information requests.
• Work closely with Regional Directors of Accounting, Controllers and the Vice President of Financial Services to ensure effective coordination of activities between Accounting and Operations.
• Provide oversight of records management including organization and coordinate destruction of records as necessary.
• Ensure compliance and satisfaction of all government, company, franchise and ownership requirements throughout job performance.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other job‑related duties as requested by management.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• Experience administering web‑based training preferred.

HHM Benefits And Perks

• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Company Match
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Travel Discounts
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
• Educational/Professional Development
• Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

• Requires sitting for extended periods, use of hands and fingers to operate computers and keyboards.
• Occasional travel is necessary.

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