Temporary Complex Accounting Manager

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants • Huntington Beach, CA

3h

About The Position

This is a temporary role for a Complex Accounting Manager at Kimpton. The position involves owning the Accounts Payable process, leading a small accounting team, assisting with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, expense report management, and other special projects. The role requires interaction with corporate and property-level employees, corporate senior management, and various vendors.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably within the Hospitality industry.
• A fundamental understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Strong leader with the ability to train and coach a team.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills; task prioritization and effective time management.
• Strong written, presentation, and informal communication skills.
• Ability to understand issues and problem solve in a timely manner.
• Comfortable working independently and in a collaborative environment.
• Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, with emphasis on Excel.
• Prior experience using accounting software, experience with PeopleSoft and/or Blackline is preferred.
• Up-to-date technology expertise.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cash flow is appropriate, initiate payments, reconcile balance sheets and statements.
• Train and mentor the accounting team, providing continual feedback.
• Responsible for monthly forecasting including interaction with department heads, including senior leaders.
• Identify and evaluate opportunities to streamline processes while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Serve as a contact with external auditors for annual financial statement audits.
• Handle the preparation of Tourism Tax returns.
• Take on responsibilities outside of this job post as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level