Staff Accountant

About the location

Since opening in 1928, our legendary property has been the preferred address for celebrities, royalty and the international elite — and it’s easy to see why. Located at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive, we put you in the enviable heart of Beverly Hills, with designer shopping, fine dining and postcard-worthy views at your doorstep.

About the role

The Staff Accountant reports to the Assistant Director of Finance and has the opportunity to shape employee experience by providing exceptional knowledge and service in support of our world-renowned hotel. Work authorization for the location is required.

In captivating Beverly Hills with Rodeo Drive boutiques glittering at the doorstep, this legendary Los Angeles landmark buzzes with renewed vitality. Offering tradition and trend, peaceful privacy and lively sophistication, Beverly Wilshire wants YOU to be part of our talented team of individuals who provide thoughtful Four Seasons care to warm every moment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Assistant Director of Finance in maintaining the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supervise other areas within the Finance Department under the direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, including payroll, accounts payable, and general cashiering in accordance with all related local and corporate policies and procedures.
• Maintain harmonious and professional relationships with all departments and Home Office.
• Comply with and enforce Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.
• Assist Assistant Director of Finance with maintaining the effectiveness of internal controls to safeguard the assets and resources of the hotel.
• Actively support other department managers with matters dealing with labor standards, payroll, and other issues that may arise.
• Direct and supervise the efforts, quality, and timeliness of all aspects of payroll, accounts payable, and general cashiering or other areas as directed by the Assistant Director of Finance and Director of Finance.
• Assist with the development of the Finance Department staff to aid the future growth of the company.
• Assist in other areas of the accounting office as needed.
• The Accounting office structure may vary and responsibilities will be adapted as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting & Finance (prior experience in Finance and hotel/resort accounting is an added advantage).
• Excellent reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Ability to work weekends if needed.
• Computer literacy including MS Word, Excel, email, and internet usage.

Skills

• Able to negotiate, organize, and delegate.

What to Expect

• Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to build a successful career with global potential.
• Have access to a robust benefit plan.
• Have the opportunity to engage in diverse and challenging work.
• Derive a sense of pride in work well done.
• Be recognized for excellence.

Pay

Salary Range: $77,000.00 - $82,000.00