Chief Accountant

Hyatt
Austin, TX
Category Accounting
Job Description
The Chief Accountant reports directly to the Director of Finance and plays a key role in supporting all hotel accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, income audit, and financial reporting. This position partners closely with the Director of Finance to support financial reviews, reporting, and analysis while contributing to the overall accuracy and efficiency of the accounting function.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of accounting or finance experience, hospitality preferred
  • Foundational knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems (Oracle preferred)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage priorities independently while supporting multiple stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with hotel leadership
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, Business or related field preferred
  • Ethical behavior when dealing with sensitive financial information along with high levels of accuracy and efficiency
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