Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Property Accountant to oversee general accounting operations for our hospitality businesses. The Senior Property Accountant responsibilities include reviewing daily and monthly reconciliations, preparing journal entries, reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger and participate in and preparing month-end close entries as well as guide the Budgeting and Forecasting activities of the property. They will engage directly with the property through weekly trips and participate in property leadership meetings. This role requires excellent analytical skills, a thorough knowledge of accounting principles and the attention to detail necessary to ensure accurate reporting in all areas.
Essential Functions
Prepare and review journal entries on a daily and monthly basis, ensuring accurate account balances and compliance with GAAP.
Review and Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
Review and Maintain the recording of fixed assets and Vehicle Schedules for all locations.
Perform month end duties in accordance with closing schedule, including ensuring the monthly critiques are completed by the property as well as Quarterly Inventory Spot Checks
Review P&L with property to include analyzing margins and variances to Budget and Last Year
Regularly review with the property the A/R balances and concerns of write-offs
Manage the Budgeting and Forecasting process with the property
Perform KPI analysis regularly for the property and convey results for improved performance
Understand internal control procedures and regulations.
Attend weekly property EC meetings as well as weekly One On Ones with Property Leaders
Prepare quarterly schedules and external and internal audit requests.
Evaluating, developing, and improving property controls, systems, and procedures to increase accuracy and efficiency.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in Accounting required.
4 to 6 years of accounting or finance experience required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures, as well as internal control procedures and regulations
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees.
Knowledge of internal control procedures and regulations.
Familiarity with laws and regulations that apply to accounting and compliance.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills.
Knowledge of accounting software such as Oracle based JDEdwards General Ledger System, Jonas Club Management, Molo, Dataplus, MICROS, Shopify, SHIFT 4, ALOHA, Opera and ProfitSage a plus.
Physical Demands
Ability to operate normal office equipment.
Extensive use of computer.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
Working Conditions
Normal office environment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not an exclusive list of all duties and responsibilities. The St. Joe Company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.
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