Controller

Description

State of the art client seeks a hands-on, versatile Controller to oversee the financial operations of a multi-property organization. This individual will manage the accounting and reporting functions for a portfolio of 10+ properties, ensuring accurate financial records, consistent reporting, and effective financial controls across all properties. This Controller will also assist with preparing monthly financial reports, overseeing the preparation & completion of account/bank reconciliations, monitoring cash flow, maintaining accounting/ERP system implementation, managing the month-end process, leading and supporting the accounting team, preparing the annual budget, and collaborating with operational teams to understand financial performance, identify trends, and support informed business decisions. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills.

Your responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for properties, including the management of separate sets of books for each location

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting

• Prepare and review financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for individual properties and the overall organization

• Monitor property-level financial performance, identify discrepancies, and investigate variances as needed

• Oversee intercompany transactions and ensure proper recording and reconciliation between related entities

• Establish and maintain effective accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting standards across all properties

• Supervise and support a team of approximately 5–6 direct reports, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback

• Partner with property management and leadership teams to provide financial insights and support operational decision-making

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency

• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while remaining actively involved in daily accounting activities

• Utilize the organization's existing accounting and reporting systems, including Hotel Investor software, with the ability to learn new platforms as needed

Requirements

The ideal Controller will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or similar.

Other requirements for the Controller role include and are not limited to:

• 5++ years of accounting experience within the hospitality industry

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/ Strong Excel

• Demonstrated experience managing multiple entities, properties, or sets of books simultaneously

• Sage and/or QuickBooks preferred

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

For more information on this Controller role and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 267.996.4185 and reference JO#02700-0013531859.

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