Accounting Clerk
Gainesville, FL - USA
Job Summary
Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18000 associates across the United States Caribbean and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston The Woodlands Texas and London Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service operational excellence and long-term partnerships.
At Pyramid our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected supported and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders take on meaningful stretch assignments and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties brands and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience youll find opportunities to learn develop and make an impact.
Our commitment to associates guests owners and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today The Boston Globe and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel Leisure Condé Nast Traveler Forbes Travel Guide and U.S. News & World Report these recognitions reflect the culture service excellence and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.
About our property:
Embark on a career at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center a distinctive property managed by Pyramid Global where hospitality meets academic excellence. With 248 well-appointed guest rooms 10 versatile meeting spaces and 30811 sq ft of meeting space our hotel provides a unique workplace nestled within the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Florida. Join our team and experience a work environment that reflects the energetic spirit of the university community. At Pyramid Global we offer comprehensive benefits including a 401k with a company match and recognition programs tailored to acknowledge your dedication. If youre seeking a career that blends hospitality with the dynamic atmosphere of a prestigious institution consider joining us at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. Your journey towards a fulfilling career in this unique setting begins here.What you will have an opportunity to do:
What are we looking for
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Accounts Payable
Receive review and process invoices for hotel departments and outlets.
Verify invoices for accuracy appropriate approvals supporting documentation and proper coding.
Match invoices to purchase orders receive records contracts or other supporting documentation when applicable.
Enter invoices and accounts payable information accurately into the hotels accounting system.
Prepare invoices for payment according to established payment schedules and procedures.
Maintain organized electronic and/or physical records of invoices and supporting documentation.
Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with resolving discrepancies.
Vendor Management
Maintain accurate vendor information and documentation.
Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices payments and account balances.
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and billing issues.
Assist with vendor statement reconciliations.
Communicate with hotel departments and vendors to obtain missing information or documentation.
Accounting Support
Assist with month-end closing activities.
Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding balances.
Review Accrued Purchases report and assist with accruals at month end.
Assist with credit card and expense-related reconciliations as assigned.
Audit all cashier banks on a monthly basis.
Count the Gift Shop inventory at the end of the month.
Give out change and petty cash reimbursement for all cashiers.
Ensure expenses are posted to the appropriate general ledger accounts and departments.
Assist the Director of Finance and accounting team with financial reports and other projects as needed.
Maintain confidentiality of financial and vendor information.
Respond to guest inquiries as needed.
Hotel Operations Support
Work closely with Purchasing Receiving Food & Beverage Housekeeping Engineering Sales and other departments to ensure invoices are properly supported and processed.
Help ensure hotel purchases are properly documented and follow established purchasing procedures.
Communicate with department leaders regarding invoice questions missing approvals and discrepancies.
Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation.
Assist with shipping and receiving.
REQUIREMENTS:
Previous accounts payable accounting bookkeeping or administrative experience preferred.
Previous hotel or hospitality accounting experience is a plus.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Accounting coursework or degree preferred but not required.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple invoices deadlines and priorities.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office is required.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to identify discrepancies and follow through to resolution.
Compensation:
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Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Experience the magic of Pyramid Global - where exceptional hospitality meets measurable results. Your success is our success, let's team up today.