Staff Accountant

Hyatt - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Salt Lake City, UT

Accommodation

About the position

The Staff Accountant at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley is responsible for various accounting administrative duties and supports the Finance team to ensure the smooth operation of the Accounting Department. This role involves oversight of specific general ledger accounts and contributes to the overall financial management of the hotel, which is set to open in late 2024 in a prime ski resort location.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance team with accounting administrative duties.
• Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Accounting Department.
• Oversee specific general ledger accounts.
• Assist in financial reporting and analysis.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

Requirements

• Hospitality or Accounting degree.
• 2 years or more of progressive Accounting experience, preferably in a hotel.
• Prior experience with MICROS, ADP/Enterprise, Kronos, and Hyatt systems (Opera and PMS) is desired.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Excellent organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the hospitality industry.
• Familiarity with hotel accounting practices.

Benefits

• Free room nights and discounted friends & family room rates.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with only a 30-day waiting period.
• 401K with company match.
• Free employee meal during shifts.
• Generous paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Discounted ski passes.
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities.