Assistant Controller - Hotel

The Breakers Palm Beach - Palm Beach, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Palm Beach, FL

Accommodation

About the position

The Assistant Controller will support the Senior Vice President in managing the accounting functions of a hotel property. This role involves overseeing financial practices, ensuring accurate reporting, and leading a team of accountants to maintain effective financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of the annual budget
• Coordinate month-end and year-end financial processes and reporting
• Supervise and lead a team of Staff Accountants
• Act as the primary contact for accounting technology projects
• Collaborate with the Senior Vice President in analyzing the organization's financial performance and budget planning

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
• Proficiency in preparing financial statements, journal entries, and budget analyses
• Experience in payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory control
• Knowledge of accounting software like MS Dynamics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership skills to manage a large team effectively