Sr Accountant

Shamin Hotels; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Shamin Hotels is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team in Richmond, Virginia. You will own several important areas of corporate accounting and play a key role in month‑end and year‑end close, audits, financial analysis, and process improvement.

You will work across employee benefits, payroll, insurance, labor costs, and financial reporting, partnering with Accounting, HR, Payroll, Risk Management, and operational leaders to turn complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Managing and reconciling accounting related to employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans.
• Reviewing payroll deductions, employer contributions, and benefit‑related general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and cost allocations across departments and multiple entities.
• Supporting the accounting and financial tracking of the company’s business insurance programs.
• Managing prepaid expenses, accruals, amortization schedules, and insurance‑related account reconciliations.
• Developing and maintaining labor allocation methodologies across cost centers.
• Recording and allocating purchasing card transactions and expense reimbursements.
• Participating in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Preparing financial reports and analysis that help leaders better understand the business.
• Supporting audits, bank reporting, and compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Identifying opportunities to make accounting processes smarter, more efficient, and more scalable.
• Participating in system enhancements, automation initiatives, and cross‑functional projects.

Job description

Bring your accounting expertise to a role where the work goes far beyond the general ledger.

Shamin Hotels is looking for a talented Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team in Richmond, Virginia.

This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys digging into the details but also wants to understand the bigger picture behind the numbers. You’ll work across multiple areas of our business—including employee benefits, payroll, insurance, labor costs, and financial reporting—giving you broad exposure to the financial operations of a large and growing hospitality organization.

You won’t be working in a silo. This role partners closely with Accounting, Human Resources, Payroll, Risk Management, and operational leaders across the company. If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, and turning complex financial information into something accurate and actionable, this could be a great next step in your career.

What You’ll Do

As our Senior Accountant, you’ll take ownership of several important areas of corporate accounting while playing a key role in month‑end and year‑end close, audits, financial analysis, and process improvement.

Your work will include:

• Managing and reconciling accounting related to employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans.
• Reviewing payroll deductions, employer contributions, and benefit‑related general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and cost allocations across departments and multiple entities.
• Supporting the accounting and financial tracking of the company’s business insurance programs.
• Managing prepaid expenses, accruals, amortization schedules, and insurance‑related account reconciliations.
• Developing and maintaining labor allocation methodologies across cost centers.
• Recording and allocating purchasing card transactions and expense reimbursements.
• Participating in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Preparing financial reports and analysis that help leaders better understand the business.
• Supporting audits, bank reporting, and compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Identifying opportunities to make accounting processes smarter, more efficient, and more scalable.
• Participating in system enhancements, automation initiatives, and cross‑functional projects.