[Remote] Controller (Accounting)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Schulte Hospitality Group is a leading third-party management company in the hospitality industry. They are seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Controller to ensure compliance with accounting principles, manage financial records, and provide strategic leadership in finance and accounting across the organization.ResponsibilitiesEnsures compliance with all Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI)Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departmentsLead and direct the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting and cost accountingDevelop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for executive management team and Board of DirectorsEnsure financial plans are consistent with organizational goalsProvide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etcCommunicates financial concepts in a clear and persuasive manner that is easy to understand and drives desired behaviorsManage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive termsMonitors systems to ensure accuracy of data (e.g., outlet menu prices) and support the achievement of revenue goalsInterface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agenciesProvide visionary, strategic and functional leadership on behalf of finance and accounting across the organization, in accordance with strategic objectivesActively serve as a key member of the executive leadership teamPerform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectivesSkillsBachelor's degree in accounting or related fieldFive (5) years of accounting management experience, preferably in the hospitality industryBasic math skillsUnderstanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI)Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writingStrong leadership skillsStrong Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel--Outlook a plus)Detail oriented; strives for excellence in all assignmentsExcellent time management skillsKnowledge of overall hotel operations as they affect the accounting departmentCPA preferredBenefitsWork Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options401k Plan + Company MatchPaid Parental LeavePaid Time OffHoliday PayPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSchulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!Company OverviewSchulte Hospitality Group is a premier hospitality management and development company, overseeing a global portfolio of more than 240 hotels, restaurants, and other related hospitality ventures with a team of over 10,000 team members. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://schultehospitality.com.