Hotel Accountant

The Armour Group Limited•Halifax, NS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Armour Group Limited is seeking a Hotel Accountant to join their team. This role involves day-to-day financial accounting for hospitality properties, including journal entries, account reconciliation, inventory tracking support, accounts receivable and payable assistance, cash balancing, financial statement preparation, and audit/budget support. The position requires excellent communication, proficiency in Excel, ability to multitask, strong analytical skills, and a degree in finance or accounting with 2-3 years of related experience, preferably in hospitality.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to partnering with department leaders in the Hospitality division
Proficient in the use of Excel
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Strong analytical thinker who operates with a high attention to detail
University degree or technical diploma with a focus in finance or accounting
Minimum 2-3 years related experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Sage Intacct accounting software, considered an asset
Knowledge of Opera PMS software would be considered an asset

Responsibilities

Prepare timely and accurate journal entries as required in completing the day-to-day accounting and financial month-end close process
Perform account reconciliation and ensure accuracy of cost allocation
Provide support to inventory and supplies tracking
Assist with the accounts receivable process, including group master billing, payment processing and collection, reporting, and reconciling the daily hotel revenue and receivables
Work closely with sales, room reservation and front desk, and provide support to resolve billing and payment issues in timely manner and maintenance customer service satisfaction
Assist with accounts payable processing
Regularly visit the properties to perform cash balancing, reconciliations, and float counts
Assist with financial statement preparation and review
Assist with activities related to the year-end audit and annual budget

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including Health and Dental Benefits, LTD and Life Insurance
RRSP’s
Paid vacation days
Paid sick days
Bonus potential
Rate discounts at all Marriott properties worldwide
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education support
Discounts at selected Queens Marque restaurants
On-site fitness facilities
Opportunity for internal career growth