Meyer Jabara Hotels

Danbury, Connecticut – In Office

Accountant - General Accounting Associate

Meyer Jabara is a privately held company operating hotels in major United States markets. The company has been in business for over 45 years and currently manages 32 hotels and one Marina and continues to expand its portfolio.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, the General Accountant Associate is responsible for ensuring the quality and standards of the General Ledger, ensure the reconciliation and proper handling of all records, as well as supporting the Vice President of Finance and other Accounting employees in general accounting duties; including but not limited to:

• Spend two to three months in one or two Meyer Jabara (MJ) hotels learning the hospitality business and The Journey (MJ’s Culture Program);
• Learn and manage the General Ledger for multiple entities;
• Prepare bank account reconciliations for multiple entities and resolve issues;
• Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations and resolve issues;
• Understanding of Accrual Accounting and the life cycle of a transaction;
• Prepare Sales and Use Tax, Occupancy tax and Other Miscellaneous taxes for payment;
• Learning the daily revenue process of hotels with different brands;
• Learning the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll processes at the hotel level;
• Interaction and coordination with internal employees (corporate and field) to resolve issues;
• Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and fiscal year-end close processes;
• Learning new corporate software programs;
• Perform special projects and analysis as requested.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting;
• Excellent analytical skill with high volume accuracy;
• Excellent time management skills;
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines and closing dates;
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities;
• Excellent Excel abilities, Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work well in a team environment;
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, locally as well as globally;
• Individual requires aptitude to learn quickly with hands-on training and executive guidance.

Equal Opportunity Employer; Health Benefits Available

Compensation Commensurate with Experience

Please e-mail resume to:

Jerome Alper

Vice President of Finance

Meyer Jabara Hotels

jalper@mjhotels.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Danbury, CT 06810: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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