Senior Accounting Manager

Summit at Snoqualmie; Snoqualmie Pass (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Job summary

Summit at Snoqualmie is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead their accounting team and enhance financial operations. This leadership role involves overseeing daily revenue reconciliation, accounts payable, and payroll management for a dynamic work environment.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of accounting experience, including management skills, and a strong grasp of GAAP. Benefits include a competitive salary, health insurance, and PTO accrued over time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience and at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and standard accounting processes.
• Proven leadership ability to develop a team of accounting professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals.
• Oversee daily revenue reconciliation and monitor revenue streams.
• Manage the full accounts payable cycle and ensure compliance.

Skills

Multi-source revenue reconciliation

Accounts payable

Payroll management

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

POS systems

Job description

Overview

Join our Accounting team and enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement.

The Senior Accounting Manager is a key leadership role within the Finance & Accounting department, serving as the operational backbone of the accounting team. This position is designed for an experienced accounting professional — someone who has excelled as an Accounting Manager and is ready to take the next step toward a Controller-level role.

Come work and play at Seattle’s home mountain, The Summit at Snoqualmie. Located an hour from Seattle, at the junction where the Pacific Crest Trail crosses Interstate 90. With summer activities ramping up with spectacular Mountain Biking trails and Scenic Lift Rides, there is lots to do all year long.

Responsibilities

Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 5-8 accounting professionals, including accounts payable staff, payroll specialists, and revenue accountants.
• Establish clear performance expectations, conduct regular one-on-ones, and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate workload distribution across the team to meet deadlines during high-volume periods (season openings, month-end, year-end, audit).
• Foster a team culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with the VP of Finance & Accounting to identify staffing needs, train new hires, and develop succession paths.

Revenue & POS Management

• Oversee daily revenue reconciliation across multiple POS systems covering lift tickets, season passes, ski school, rentals, tubing, retail, and food & beverage — each with distinct transaction flows and reporting structures.
• Review and approve daily revenue reports; investigate and resolve discrepancies between POS systems, the general ledger, and bank settlements.
• Monitor revenue streams for accuracy of pricing, taxation, discounts, and promotional coding within each system.

Accounts Payable

• Oversee the full AP cycle, including invoice receipt, coding, approval workflow, payment runs, and vendor file maintenance.
• Review and approve AP disbursements, ensuring proper authorization and alignment with purchase orders and contracts.
• Monitor AP aging and manage cash flow timing in coordination with the VP of Finance & Accounting.

Payroll

• Oversee multi‑cycle payroll for a year‑round and seasonally variable workforce across full‑time, part‑time, and seasonal employees.
• Review payroll runs for accuracy of hours, rates, tip allocations, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings prior to final submission.
• Ensure compliance with Washington State wage and hour regulations, including overtime, paid sick leave, and applicable labor laws.

General Ledger, Month‑End & Financial Reporting

• Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reclassifications, and prepaid/deferred revenue schedules.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations for all key accounts, including cash, receivables, prepaids, fixed assets, and accruals.
• Produce accurate and timely monthly financial statements, departmental P&Ls, and flash reports for the VP and senior leadership.

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Maintain and enforce internal controls across cash handling, revenue recognition, AP, and payroll to safeguard resort assets.
• Document, review, and update accounting policies and procedures; communicate changes to team members and operations staff.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax requirements; coordinate with external CPA partners as needed.

Qualifications

What we are looking for:

Required

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in an accounting manager or senior accountant role with direct staff responsibility.
• Expertise in all three core areas: multi‑source revenue reconciliation, accounts payable, and payroll.
• Solid working knowledge of GAAP and standard accounting close processes.
• Experience working with multiple POS systems or high‑volume transaction environments (hospitality, retail, food & beverage, ticketing, or similar).
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and hold accountable a team of accounting professionals.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software; experience with ERP systems a plus.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must pass background check.

Preferred

• Experience in ski resort, outdoor recreation, hospitality, or multi‑unit entertainment/venue accounting.
• Familiarity with ski resort POS platforms (e.g., RTP One, Siriusware, Intouch, or equivalent ticketing/reservation systems).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience considered.
• Background in seasonal workforce payroll and Washington State employment law.

Wage And Benefit Info

The wage range for this positions is: from $100,000 - $120,000 annually, DOE.

Benefits include: health, dental, vision.

Team member will accrue PTO and will earn 2 weeks or more in a 12 month period.

All individuals may contribute to the 401(k). An employee must work 1,000 hours in a calendar year to qualify for the discretionary match (there is a 2 year vesting cliff).

All individuals accrue sick time at 1 hour per 40 hours worked to a maximum of 64 hours per year.

It is the policy of Boyne Resorts to recruit, hire and promote in all job classifications and shall not discriminate with regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other non‑merit factor. Boyne Resorts is committed to valuing individual diversity in the workplace by reaching beyond stereotypical views and using the strengths and different perspectives and unique backgrounds that each person offers. Even more importantly, Boyne Resorts embraces and derives value from the diverse views that each individual brings.