Senior Staff Accountant

AccorHotel • Scottsdale, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to support the Finance team and hotel operations. This role involves delivering professional, friendly, and engaging service while ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations. The position reports to the Assistant Director Finance & Business Support.

Requirements

• Leadership experience in accepted accounting practices and principles required.
• 3+ years progressive work related experience in multiple areas of accounting and/or capital projects management and reporting, financial and/or business analysis, accounting, merger/acquisition analysis, or a related area.
• Demonstrated experience with accounting system or similar financial software for the purpose of financial reporting, analysis and presentation.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications and relevant computer applications required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities.
• Highly responsible & reliable.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in Hotel Accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts and investigate reconciling items.
• Prepare and post month-end journal entries and assist with the monthly financial close process.
• Ensure control systems are monitored and audited on a regular basis, as documented by NCA Standard Operating Procedures, to measure compliance with internal controls.
• Execute daily accounting activities to ensure efficient and accurate financial operations.
• Prepare monthly tax return for the property.
• Prepare financial reports, variance analyses, and other management reports to support business decisions.
• Analyze financial results and assist with forecasting, budgeting, and operational performance reporting.
• Maintain accounting records, contracts, leases, and other financial documentation.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee discounts at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, local companies and Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Free meals at our on-site employee restaurant
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Great Medical and Dental benefits, including two employer-funded medical plans, meaning $0 premium if you enroll in the employee-only tier!
• 401K, Direct Deposit, etc.
• Career development opportunities within the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in addition to national promotion opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed