Controller for Hotel
About the firm:
- Our client is a luxury boutique hotel chain in the Soho area and they are looking for their next Controller to join their team
- This hotel is 4.5 star rating and in addition to rooms has a great restaurant on site as well as event space. This hotel is frequented by celebrities, top A listers and other elite clientele
- This role will be reporting directly to the Director of Finance and working closely with upper management as well.
- This is an opportunity to get into the hospitality industry in NYC if you already don't have that experience.
- This role is onsite full time and will be working with the Food and Beverage team as well.
- Competitive salary with amazing benefits and perks!
Responsibilities of the Controller will include:
- Oversee operations of day to day accounting, including designing an organizational structure to achieve department goals; will oversee hotel operations
- Oversee AP/AR departments to ensure timely payments and collections as well as the payroll department
- Month/year end close, working on annual audits; financial statements
- Cost Accounting, reconciling the books, managing chart of accounts, financial reporting
- Creating annual budgets; oversee forecasting for future planning
Qualifications of the Controller
- Bachelors Degree; open to major but ideally in Accounting or Finance
- Exposure to accounting systems with strong Excel
- At least 4 years of relevant accounting experience; hospitality/restaurant/food is a plus
- Experience with inventory in any industry is a plus