CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

The Chief Accountant will be responsible for the oversight of select accounting processes at the hotel. Systems administration; Bank and G/L account reconciliations; inventories; credit card reconciliation; assist with monthly finance closings, running/evaluating finance/accounting reports including labor; time and attendance reports.

A significant part of the Chief Accountant role will consist of Productivity Program Leader & Champion:

§ Conduct weekly productivity meetings

§ Work with operating departments to ensure managers are staying within their labor thresholds

§ Reconcile outside labor hours weekly and record in the Time & Attendance System (Dimensions)

§ Maintain reports and feed into labor dashboard

What you can expect from Hyatt: Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer including: medical health care (after 30 days), free colleague meals during shifts, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid Family Bonding time, discounted and complimentary rooms at Hyatt’s across the globe and much more!

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
• Refined verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Strong PC skills including Excel, Word, and financial accounting system use (Oracle Preferred)
• Comfortable using Oracle, Birchstreet Purchasing, and Opera or similar systems
• Minimum 2 years accounting management experience
• Productivity processes analytical skills preferred
• Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line
• Dependability and accountability