Mainsail Hotels

Staff Accountant

Tampa, FL Full time

We’re looking for enthusiastic, fun, and energetic people who take the work seriously, but not themselves. Let’s see if we’re a fit. We hope so.
 

Staff Accountant role focuses on sales/accommodations tax filings, bank reconciliations, and cross-team accounting support. This position reports to a Divisional Controller.

 

Work location: In office with possible hybrid schedule

What you have  

  • 2-year college degree in accounting or related major and 3+ years of equivalent work experience

  • Previous tax experience preferred

  • Knowledge of general ledger and month end financial period close a plus

  • Must be well-rounded in accounts receivable Previous experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, etc

  • Must be proficient in Microsoft excel

  • Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Must be able to interact patiently, tactfully, and diplomatically with internal and external teams

What you’ll do  

  • Overall ownership of sales/accommodations taxes for multiple states & counties

  • Ensure compliance by maintaining business licenses up to date

  • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper account allocation

  • Perform monthly reconciliations of all assigned balance sheet accounts including bank reconciliation and general banking functions

  • Demonstrate the ability to proactively identify problems by doing basic G/L research and generate solutions

  • Ensure all required deadlines are met

  • Assist with overall support and back up for the accounting team as well as supporting operations as needed

Physical Demand  

  • Corrected vision to normal range

  • No travel is required

Mental Demands  

  • Must be able to work independently on multiple tasks under minimal supervision, making appropriate progress towards deadlines

  • Makes sound judgments quickly and maintains the highest degree of confidentiality

  • Able to effectively handle complex issues, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary

Benefits

  • Full-time Associate Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, & Vision | HSA & Flexible Spending Account Options | Basic Life & Disability Plan Options | 401K Retirement Plan | Paid Time Off | Holiday Pay | Career Training & Development Opportunities | Tuition Reimbursement | Bereavement Leave | Employee Assistant Program (EAP) | Jury Duty (May vary by state) | Employee Discounts | Employee Referral Bonus | Free meal for all full-service hotel employees

  • Part-time Associate Benefits

    • All above-listed benefits, except for Medical Insurance and Holiday Pay

Mainsail is an Equal Opportunity Employer and it does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, military service and veteran status, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.