Staff Accountant

HHM Hospitality; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hersha Hotels & Resorts is hiring a Staff Accountant in Camp Hill, PA for a full-time hybrid role within the Accounting/Finance department. You will maintain fixed asset sub ledgers, record depreciation, process vendor invoices, and assist with month-end close and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting, 0–2 years of experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and sharp attention to detail. Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates welcome.
• Knowledge of GAAP, debits/credits, and reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixed asset subledger across hotels and corporate office.
• Record monthly depreciation and reconcile to GL.
• Handle property tax compliance and bill processing.
• Process vendor invoices and weekly payment runs.
• Prepare month-end journal entries and accruals.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with monthly financial statements and variance analysis.
• Support month-end/year-end close and audit requests.
• Identify process improvements and support special projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Overview

Staff Accountant

Job Type: Full-Time | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Department: Accounting/Finance

Location: Camp Hill, PA

About Hersha Hotels & Resorts

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the fixed asset subledger for multiple hotel properties and the corporate office, including recording additions, disposals, and transfers.
• Calculate and record monthly depreciation, and reconcile fixed asset balances to the general ledger.
• Manage property tax compliance, including tracking assessments and due dates, reviewing and processing tax bills, and supporting the appeals process as needed.
• Process vendor invoices and code them to the correct general ledger accounts, departments, and cost centers; process weekly payment runs.
• Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepaid amortization, and depreciation.
• Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations; research and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and reports, including variance analysis and supporting schedules.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation and assist with gathering support for audit requests.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 0-2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and core accounting concepts, including debits, credits, and account reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling financial data and deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn and grow in an accounting career.

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.