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Loews Hotels & Co

Payroll Specialist - Staff Accountant

Loews Hotels & Co, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Our urban oasis, situated at the corner of Hollywood and Highland, is your perfect base for moving and shaking, tinseltown-style.

Loews Hollywood Hotel

offers you movie-star magic and modern upscale amenities. Welcome to Style and Stature in the Hollywood Hills.

Purpose The Payroll Specialist – Staff Accountant performs day to day accounting activities, reporting and issue resolution between hotel and third-party representatives. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, this position is responsible for preparing, reconciling, and analyzing financial reports and transactions, as appropriate. This position ensures that operations comply with all internal control procedures. The position will partner with both the Human Resources and Finance Teams to ensure compliance with negotiated agreements.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

Perform ad hoc accounting activities in support of Operations and Finance team

Audit, reconcile and process tips, service charges, union dues, benefits reports, hours worked and paid reports

Review and validate payroll registers

Prepare, maintain, audit, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables

Maintain files and distribute information to shared services and vendors

Work with Finance, HR and hotel departments to ensure agreements with third parties are followed and executed

Maintain records to comply with federal, state and local laws

Obtain data and information necessary to assist in responding to inquiries

Answer incoming phone calls, directs calls to appropriate department as necessary

Assist in the completion of computerized receiving reports and transmission of receiving documentation to appropriate parties

Assist in the performance of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements

Assist with preparing journal entries and month-end close

Assist in the completion of special projects as assigned by Finance Management

Regular attendance in conformance with standards

May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the hotel

Required to attend all training sessions and meetings

Other duties as assigned

Supportive Functions And Responsibilities

Notify appropriate individual promptly and fully of all problems and/or unusual matters of significance

Attend all appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions

Promote and apply teamwork skill at all times

Maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude at all times when interacting with guests, management, and team members, ensuring a positive and professional environment

Maintain cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area

Execute emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards

Comply with required safety regulations and procedures

Comply with hotel standards, policies and rules

Remain current with hotel information and changes

Comply with hotel uniform and grooming standards

Ability to make decisions on imperfect information

Action-oriented mindset

Decisiveness

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment

Ability to maintain confidentiality is mandatory

Ability to communicate clearly, timely, and accurately

Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships

Strong computer skills and ability to learn new computer applications

Proficient in Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint software applications

Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays (must be available to work on Sunday)

Education Associate degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality or other business-related field of study required

Experience

Accounting experience required

General knowledge of mathematics and accounting principles

Bachelors in accounting preferred

Hospitality Finance experience preferred

Previous Payroll experience preferred

Excel experience preferred.

Salary Wage range for this position, based on experience, is $27.15 to $33.94.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Human Resources

Industries Hospitality

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