Corporate Accounting Manager

Atrium Hospitality - Alpharetta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Alpharetta, GA

Accommodation

About the position

Join Atrium Hospitality as a Corporate Accounting Manager and be a pivotal part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in hospitality. At Atrium, we prioritize our employees' growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment. As the Corporate Accounting Manager, you'll play a crucial role in the success of our accounting and finance team, overseeing the financial operations across multiple hotel properties. Your leadership will ensure that our financial objectives are consistently met, driving process improvements and fostering collaboration across departments. If you're passionate about finance and ready to make a significant impact, Atrium Hospitality is the place for you. The primary purpose of the Corporate Accounting Manager is to provide accounting support for the staff accountant team, prepare financial statements, review and approval of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, daily revenue and cash reconciliations, as well as other related finance projects. The Corporate Accounting Manager will be tasked with managing a team of Corporate Staff Accountants and/or third-party accounting services, ensuring the consistent administration of financial objectives across multiple hotel properties, and managing the completion of month-end close operations. You will prepare and review monthly financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations, identify and implement process improvement opportunities, and assist on key projects and initiatives as assigned by Directors. Your role will also involve maintaining and reviewing accounting records, exercising discretion in achieving financial accounting goals, and managing direct reports to ensure adherence to employment practices and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Corporate Staff Accountants and/or third-party accounting services in the performance of assigned functions (includes training, development and performance management of the team)
• Support the consistent administration of the financial objectives across multiple hotel properties by reviewing and monitoring the accounting activities, and working with other departments, properties and vendors to resolve outstanding items
• Manage completion of month end close operations, preparing daily, weekly and monthly metrics and other ad-hoc reports as required
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and balance sheet reconciliation with property and corporate accounting teams
• Identify, recommend and implement process improvement opportunities to streamline accounting data and processes
• Assist in report evaluation, decisions and results of the department in relation to established goals
• Assist on key projects and initiatives as assigned by Directors
• Work closely with assigned property personnel to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures
• Maintain and review accounting records and compiling reports from the database
• Exercise discretion and independence in achieving financial accounting goals
• Manage direct reports by ensuring Associates understand and adhere to employment practices, recommend employment decisions and corrective action, support performance management, and implementing discipline in accordance with Atrium's guidelines and Core Values
• Any and all other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of and experience with accounting principles to include general ledger, bank, accounts payable and balance sheet reconciliations
• Proven experience in analyzing financial data and preparing financial reports or statements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline or equivalent experience

Nice-to-haves

• Hospitality Industry Accounting Experience
• Multi-property responsibility
• Knowledge of Uniformed Systems of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI)

Benefits

• Daily Pay
• Significant Travel Discounts on Marriott and/or Hilton properties
• 401k Plans
• Medical Insurance
• Other property specific benefits