SUMMARY
Century Hospitality, a growing hospitality management company with 1 full and 9 select service properties located in the Greater Pittsburgh region (including northern WV and eastern OH), and its affiliate Century Equities, Inc., a real estate partnership management firm, are looking for a Vice President of Accounting to administer, direct and control the operations of the finance and accounting team, sharing responsibility for all accounting, accounts payable, payroll and financial reporting functions. This position will be primarily based in the Wheeling, WV corporate office. This position will report directly to ownership.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise all Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Payroll personnel and functions
Implement new processes and systems during potential high growth period and entrance into F&B industry
Manage, monitor and review the month end accounting close process to ensure accurate accounting records are maintained
Analyze and review the month end management reports for accuracy
Monitor and review for accuracy the general ledgers, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting for all entities
Review monthly Accounts Receivable aging reports, identify any issues and ensure follow up by responsible parties
Prepare various financial reports for both internal and external users
Implement, document and maintain adequate and effective internal controls
Implement, document and maintain adequate and effective processes to improve the close and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting
Coordinate the preparation of the annual tax returns with third party preparers
Determine accounting policies and procedures by researching and interpreting accounting guidance
Communicate with co-workers and management in a courteous and professional manner
Other special projects and responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in business or accounting and 3 to 5 years of experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Must have experience managing a team
Knowledge of GAAP and experience in financial reporting
Hotel accounting or real estate accounting experience is a plus
Familiarity with the Uniform Systems of Accounts for the Lodging Industry is a plus
Conscientious and able to work independently with minimal direction from manager
Excellent communication and problem solving skills
Proficient in Excel and Word
Ability to meet assigned deadlines
Detail oriented and organized
BENEFITS
Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications.
Medical insurance and 401(k) plan.
Century Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.