Associate Accountant

Summary: Our global, employee-focused hospitality client, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an Associate Accountant to grow their team! This company has great opportunities for career development and growth here at its North America headquarters in Charlotte, NC as an Associate Accountant within the Field Accounting team. Our client provides excellent growth opportunities and are known for their diverse and positive work culture! 

Opportunity: Direct Hire
Location: Charlotte, NC (Airport area) - HYBRID schedule!
Compensation: $53,000
 

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily support to field operations by training operators to use and understand financial information and back office accounting systems
• Act as a liaison between field operations and other Corporate functions such as Accounts Payable, Treasury, Capital Assets and Payroll
• Assist with ensuring monthly profit and loss statements are an accurate reflection of the results of the period
• Ensure accounting conforms to the Group Accounting Policies and Procedures and maintains our internal controls
• Assist in meeting requirements for compliance to contract terms including operation maintenance, balance sheet review (Imprest Funds, Inventory, Entitlement Accruals, etc.), and operation closures
• Ensure assigned balance sheet accounts reflect the correct balance and are review and reconciled monthly
• Validate field requests and prepare journal entries as needed
• Create and maintain day-by-day and closing checklist for all operations
• Maintain accurate contact information on all field internal customers
• Identify best practices within the role and strive to improve processes and efficiencies
• Perform other accounting tasks as needed

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting OR Finance, with internship or work experience in AP/AR and GL
• Two-year degree in Accounting or Business with Accounting concentration, and 3+ years bookkeeping/accounting experience, full charge general ledger OR 10+ years bookkeeping/accounting experience, full charge general ledger
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Proficient knowledge of Excel
• Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines
• Must be a quick learner and self-motivated

 

Category Code: JN001, JN022