Corporate Staff Accountant
Description
Corporate Staff Accountant
Colwen Hotels | Hospitality Accounting & Finance
At Colwen Hotels, we believe great hospitality starts behind the scenes. Our accounting team plays a critical role in supporting the operational and financial success of a growing portfolio of hotels across the eastern United States. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Staff Accountant to join our corporate accounting team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced hospitality environment while gaining exposure to multi-property hotel accounting operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys ownership of their work, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and is looking to grow their career with a dynamic and expanding hospitality company.
What You’ll Do
As a Corporate Staff Accountant, you will support the financial operations of multiple hotel properties and assist with month-end close, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for assigned hotel properties
- Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts
- Prepare and post journal entries including accruals, prepaids, and reclasses
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax filings
- Support accounts receivable research and discrepancy resolution
- Participate in month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist with external audits and financial reporting requests
- Collaborate with hotel operations teams and corporate departments
- Support process improvements and special accounting projects as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
- Hospitality, multi-entity, or multi-location accounting experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with Sage Intacct or similar accounting systems preferred
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in handling financial information
Why Join Colwen Hotels?
Colwen Hotels is a growing hospitality management and development company with a portfolio of 40+ hotels spanning from New England to Florida. Our portfolio includes leading brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and a collection of distinctive independent and lifestyle hotels.
We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and a leadership team that values hard work, accountability, innovation, and hands-on support.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical Insurance with Company-Funded HRA
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Hotel Travel Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Growth & Development Opportunities
If you are looking to grow your accounting career in a dynamic hospitality environment, we encourage you to apply.
Colwen Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE M/F/D/V