Corporate Controller-Hawaii

Hotel Equities, one of the top hotel development and management companies in the industry, is currently searching for a remarkable Controller, Hawaii Based. We offer an award-winning culture and a unique environment that empowers our team to exceed guests' expectations and make a distinct difference in people's lives. Our ideal candidate will be engaged, authentic, and prepared to provide support and resources to our "best in class" hotels!

This is not a Remote position.

As Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of multiple properties within a designated region. Your primary role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, implementing internal controls, and providing strategic financial guidance to optimize performance across all properties.

Reports to Regional Director of Finance

• Oversee the financial activities of multiple properties, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Monitor financial performance metrics and provide insights to drive decision-making.

• Oversee financial operations related to AOAO (Association of Apartment Owners) and condominium hotel properties.
• Prepare and distribute owner financial statements and unit owner reporting.
• Coordinate the calculation and payment of applicable owner-related taxes in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage maintenance fee billing, tracking, and collections for AOAO properties.
• Maintain accurate records of owner accounts, receivables, and distributions.
• Provide financial coordination and reporting support to AOAO boards, property management, and unit owners.

• Lead and mentor a team of accountants across various properties.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Provide guidance, training, and professional development opportunities to team members.

• Prepare and review financial statements, variance analyses, and other financial reports.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting processes.
• Communicate financial results to management and stakeholders effectively.

• Develop and implement internal control procedures to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Monitor adherence to internal controls and address any deficiencies identified.

• Coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for each property within the region.
• Analyze budget variances and recommend corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in long-term financial planning and strategic decision-making.

• Liaise with external auditors and facilitate the audit process for all properties.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements and address audit findings in a timely manner.
• Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

• Evaluate and streamline financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for automation and optimization of financial workflows.

As a Controller, you play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and ensuring compliance across multiple properties. Your leadership, expertise, and strategic vision contribute to the success of the organization and help achieve its financial objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or other business-related fields of study required
• Prior experience in Hotel Accounting preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in Internal Controls
• Experience in managing Accounting close processes
• Expertise in Financial Reporting
• Ability to create and analyze Cash Flow Reports
• Experience in conducting Balance Sheet Reviews

Hotel Equities is an award-winning hospitality company with a diverse culture and a unique environment that empowers our team to exceed guests' expectations and make a distinct difference in people's lives.

At Hotel Equities, we have redefined business culture and captured it in our core values. From our Atlanta-based headquarters throughout all of our hotels, these values aren’t posted on a wall and ignored. They define who we are and how we conduct ourselves with investors, guests and one another.

Vision & Mission - Hotel Equities Atlanta Georgia

• Salary-$80k-$95k
• Bonus
• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Paid Holidays
• Discount programs for shopping, travel, tickets and more.

Please note that this job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that a Controller may be asked to perform.