Senior Accountant - Drury Hotels

Property Location:

200 South Farrar Dr - Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701

YOU BELONG AT DRURY HOTELS.

Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

So. Much. More.

Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.

• Incentives - Quarterly bonuses (we succeed together!) based on hotel results
• Work-life-balance – Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights
• Career growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year
• Health and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program
• Retirement - Company-matched 401(k)
• Award-winning - Ranked among Forbes' Best Midsize Employers (2023)

Summary: This position based in Drury Hotels Company’s Cape Girardeau Corporate office.  This position will have responsibility for accounting for a number of hotels in addition to supporting the Director of Accounting on special accounting projects.  The position maintains a high standard of integrity, service, and confidentiality at all times to promote the Drury culture with team members, vendors, and customers. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Maintains the accounting records for assigned hotels by recording journal entries and reviewing variances from budget. Applies generally accepted accounting principles.

• Prepares year-end work papers for assigned companies.

• Prepares and processes Sales Tax and Income Tax filings.

• Processes Accounts Payable for a limited time while in training.

• Assists in the annual budget process.

• Assists in the preparation of schedules requested by the external auditors in preparation for the annual audit.

• Assists in analyzing monthly variances and other reports as requested.

Required Qualifications:

• A college degree with a major in accounting is required.

• Minimum of five years job related experience is required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Requires team member to be an articulate and persuasive communicator.

• Requires ability to maintain effective working relationships with the public, service providers, and team members in a warm, friendly manner contributing to a hospitable team environment.

• Requires keen attention to detail in composing, preparing, and proofing materials.

• Requires the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and efficiently.

• Requires the ability to apply reasonable business skills and knowledge and make sound decisions regarding job responsibilities.

• Requires proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint) and have the ability to enter data with efficiency and accuracy.  Experience in Microsoft Teams a plus.

• Must have the ability to work efficiently and independently, establish priorities, set goals, and meet deadlines.

• Requires strong accounting and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA is preferred.

Rise. Shine. Work Happy. Apply Now.

At Drury Hotels, we prioritize our team's personal growth and career development. As part of our team, you will be empowered to grow and encouraged to shine.

At Drury Hotels, we offer our guests more than a place to sleep. We provide a place to feel welcome. Happy. At home. As a family-owned and operated hotel system, we honor and enhance the Drury legacy of world-class hospitality excellence. That’s the Drury Way. Our 5,000 team members work together—across 150 hotels in 26 states—to make sure every guest receives the very best service and value. Together we continue to grow, carefully and with clear vision, as a family of thriving hotels nationwide. EOE

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Drury Hotels is an equal opportunity /affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation in order to view or apply to open positions or for any other part of the application or employment process, please call 888-324-1897 or email recruiting@druryhotels.com.