Controller

Company: Martin Resorts
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: May 7, 2020

Job Description:

Description:
About our Company:Martin Resorts is a collection of premier hotels on the Central Coast of California. Since its founding, it began with a simple vision from Tom Martin that the company holds close to its heart every day. With everything that the company does, the mission, vision, and values are the centerpiece for driving our team members and providing the best guest experience at our hotels in San Luis Obispo.The mission of Martin Resorts is to promote a contagious spirit of hospitality enriching the lives of our employees, our guests, and our community, one experience at a time. The five core values that our team members live by every day include:--- Leadership: Do the right thing when no one is looking, and accept ownership in everything we do.--- Empowerment: Developed by trust, training, support, and respect.--- Authentic: Genuine service, people and experiences.--- Distinction: Continuous pursuit of the highest standards-going above and beyond--- + HUMM: Working together and supporting one another as a team to achieve extraordinary results.Position Summary:As the Corporate Controller, you will have the experience, capability and passion to oversee all operational accounting aspects and general ledger accounting, as well as the timely and accurate processing of transactions, financial data, and preparation of monthly financial statements, and lender reporting. Specifically, this includes AP, AR, POS & credit card reconciliation, fixed assets, project costing, prepaids, deposits, and others; and all related journal entries and supporting schedules. You will have outstanding excel skills and a passion for financial analysis. You will be the Director of Finance's right hand/go to person. You will manage the daily workload of 2 hotel accountants. A compassionate, positive and productive attitude is essential. Responsibilities of the Ideal Candidate:--- Perform and/or oversee the timely and accurate processing of all monthly accounting data, with an eye towards continual process improvement and efficiency--- Manage at minimum six different general ledgers--- Manage the daily cash needs and prepare requests for needed bank transfers--- Assist the DOF in managing, supervising, teaching, coaching and providing feedback to 2 experienced hotel accountants: and others in the company handling accounting data--- Timely and accurate preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and lender reports, including requests for reserve refunds--- Assist the DOF with cash flow projections, including preparation of the weekly cash sheet--- Maintain an in-house fixed asset management system, to include detailed/accurate fixed asset ledgers, including substantial projects in progress--- Provide accounting and financial support to the hotel General Managers and senior management--- Prepare and analyze various, periodic operating reports--- Perform, review and/or approve bank reconciliations--- Review vendor pricing, and continually improve vendor terms--- Report all discrepancies in accounting practices and potential issues to DOF in a timely manner--- Review and assure that night audit packages adhere to Corporate policies--- Oversee the preparation and filing of all sales, use and occupancy taxes--- Ensure compliance with all licenses and permits--- Manage the electronic/paperless AP processing system including payment releases (Concur)--- Assist the DOF in maintaining and monitoring the company's master calendar & events--- Provide Financial Reports and information to Director of Finance for analysis--- Provide YTD financial statements, projections and supporting information to the outside CPA's for tax projections quarterly--- Maintain a clean, organized and accurate electronic filing system--- Other projects and tasks as assigned--- Perform other duties as assignedPM3.

Requirements:
Qualifications--- Positive, "can do" attitude / team player / leader--- A thirst for knowledge, and a passion for continuous improvement and being best in class--- Hands on experience with accounting controls, Payroll, Budgeting, Projections, Costing, P&L preparation and analysis, etc.--- Ability to successfully prioritize, delegate, organize and multi-task--- Hospitality related financial management and accounting experience a plus--- Advanced Excel skills and excellent analytical and problem solving skills--- Strong PC skills, experience with SAGE Accounting system a plus--- Strong organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills--- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines--- Display professionalism while setting high standards--- Hold strict confidentialityCore Competencies:--- Strong ability to Report and Analyze Data--- Possess Time Management--- Ability to Motivate Others--- Maintain and Possess Composure as well as ConfidentialityExperience and Education:--- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, with at least 5 years of experience. --- Solid experience in all areas of Accounting, General Ledger & Reporting--- 2 years minimum of Management Experience preferredPhysical Requirements:The minimum physical requirements for this position include but are not limited to:--- Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds frequently to assist guests--- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time--- Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff, vendors and guests a normal in-person and phone conversation--- Ability to bend and twist, push and pull, stoop, and kneel--- Ascend and descend a ladder PI120104226

Keywords: Martin Resorts, San Luis Obispo , Controller, Accounting, Auditing , San Luis Obispo, California