Staff Accountant
At a glance
Senior Accounting role at Life at Starwood Hotels. Treehouse Silicon Valley · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $85,821–$130,000 across the United States.
Life at Starwood Hotels has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Check executive checks, petty cash and adjustment reports daily, then send the findings to the Guidance Team
- Create daily hotel cash-over/short reporting and keep credit card ledger balances current
- Bring together outlet and front desk cash receipts for the daily deposit
- Support accounts receivable, month-end entries and profit-and-loss closing, while matching invoices with purchase orders
- Monitor applicable taxes and use accounting controls to protect assets
What you bring
- You have two to four years of experience in a comparable role
- You can adjust your schedule for work in a 24-hour operation
- You are detail-oriented, collaborative and able to handle several tasks
Who this fits
This senior staff accountant role suits someone who likes tracing the details behind financial figures and handling daily accounting work. The schedule needs to accommodate a 24-hour operation.
From the employer
Grow with us...
Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
The SH Finance and Accounting team is one of the main secrets behind our brand’s success. It’s a group of math geniuses, accounting gurus, strategists, analysts, and more, who together run a highly-focused, responsible, and motivated team that’s dedicated to driving the bottom line by analyzing complex data and drawing evidence-backed conclusions.
We’re currently searching for a Staff Accountant to support this brilliant Finance and Accounting team in overseeing AR, EOM Entries, and P&L Closings.
Audit Exec Checks, Petty Cash, and Adjustment reports daily, distribute to Guidance Team.
Compile and distribute hotel “Cash Over/Short” report, & balances credit card ledgers.
Prepare daily consolidate deposits of cash received in outlets and by Front Desk.
Assist with invoice processing and matching PO’s to invoices for processing
Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
Monitors all taxes that apply, ensuring that taxes are current, collected and/or accrued.
Maintains a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard assets.
(Inside Tip: if you spend your spare time finding the stories behind the numbers, we should definitely talk.)
About you...
- Passionate about numbers and 2-4 years of experience in a similar function
- A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus
- Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation
- A team player, hard worker, multi-tasker and detail oriented.
About us...
As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
$28.84/hrStarwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.