What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Continental?
Description
We're looking for an Accounting Manager to join our expanding organization. This newly created position offers the chance to make a significant impact as a trusted financial advisor while leading accounting operations for a dynamic organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the accounting team to manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery
- Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting and accounting operations specific to the client
- Partner with internal stakeholders across departments to support operational goals
- Provide technical accounting guidance and support as needed
- Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior leadership, offering insights and recommendations specific to client accounts
- Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and workflow
- Manage day-to-day accounting activities in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry standards
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA strongly preferred
- Prior experience in the hotel or hospitality industry is required
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong focus on financial reporting
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP and demonstrated expertise in preparing accurate financial statements
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial systems
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and willingness to dive into day-to-day operations
- Proven success in fast-paced, dynamic, and complex work environments
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization and with external partners
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities, fostering collaboration and trust
Job Benefits
We offer a range of benefits for eligibles team members, including:
- Health Coverage – Medical, Dental and Vision
- Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Programs
- Additional Perks