Accountant

Western States Lodging & Management • South Jordan, UT

17d • $55,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Western States Lodging & Management is looking for an Accountant to oversee financial reporting for a portfolio of properties while serving as a trusted financial resource for operational leaders. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your expertise, work with a collaborative accounting team, and make a meaningful impact across a growing organization with operations in senior living, hospitality, multifamily housing, and commercial real estate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field preferred, or equivalent accounting experience
• 0-4 years of accounting experience
• Understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas such as SUM, COUNT, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and Logic formulas
• Ability to analyze financial information and identify discrepancies
• Eagerness to learn new accounting systems and develop professionally

Nice To Haves

• NetSuite experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports for assigned properties
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, amortizations, and account reconciliations
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
• Perform basic variance analysis by comparing actual results to budgets and prior periods
• Process intercompany transactions and assist with multi-entity accounting activities
• Partner with property leaders to review financial performance and answer accounting-related questions
• Assist with reporting, special projects, and process improvement initiatives
• Continuously develop knowledge of accounting principles, systems, and company procedures

Benefits

• Competitive Pay - $55,000 – $65,000 annually
• 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 4%
• Hotel discounts at select Western States Lodging & Management properties
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans plus Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Optional supplemental benefits, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and other coverage options
• Personal Time Off (PTO) and Vacation benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level