Staff Accountant

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection; Telluride (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 36,506; Full time

Job summary

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Telluride, Colorado. The successful candidate will maintain financial records, assist with month-end closing, and ensure compliance with accounting principles.

The position offers an hourly wage ranging from $25 to $26.50, requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and experience in the hotel industry. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is mandatory.
• Previous experience in accounting, preferably within the hotel industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Accounting software (Great Plains preferred)

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The Staff Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and hotel policies.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger Maintenance:
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
  • Record necessary journal entries to reflect financial transactions accurately.
• Financial Reporting:
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.
  • Provide insights into financial performance and contribute to budget variance analyses.
• Accounts Reconciliation:
  • Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable on a regular basis.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Expense Management:
  • Review and process employee expense reports.
  • Work collaboratively with departments to monitor and control expenses.
• Audit Support:
  • Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and provide necessary documentation.
  • Support the audit process by responding to auditor inquiries and ensuring compliance.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting process by providing accurate and timely financial information.
  • Collaborate with department heads to understand and analyze budget variances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Previous experience in accounting, preferably within the hotel industry.
• Previous HOA accounting experience preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software; experience with Great Plains is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $25‑$26.50 per hour.