The Sonnenalp has established itself as the premier Vail hotel and one of the top hotels in the World solely because of the people who work here. Yes, our European décor is charming, but it is truly our employees who have created lifelong loyalty amongst our guests.

In addition to the hotel, which celebrated its 40-year anniversary recently, we are proud owners and operators of the Sonnenalp Club, a private member-based golf and lifestyle club in Edwards, CO.

The Sonnenalp is currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join its team in Edwards, CO.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank accounts
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries
• Posting of employee payroll deductions for rents and security deposits
• Review of pre-transmission payroll reports
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports
• Support collection activities and assist with AR functions
• Review and correct daily integration variances as needed
• Ensure gift cards are processed in gift card medium, and make corrections as necessary
• Ensure tips are correctly reported and any adjustments are communicated to managers
• Support team on month-end closing procedures
• Positive contributor to the team by supporting and participating in special projects as needed

Education/Experience

• BS in Accounting with 2-4 years of related work experience is preferred
• Hospitality experience preferred

Special Skills/Equipment

• Strong understanding of components of balance sheet and income statements and the effect of journal entries on these statements.
• Solid understanding of receivables, payables, and computerized accounting systems.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft office products (Word, Excel & Outlook)
• Able to handle a high volume and work in a fast-paced environment while producing consistent and accurate results
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in writing and verbally with guests, vendors, co-workers, department managers
• Open to development of skills and knowledge

Essential Physical Requirements

• Requires working on site in Edwards, CO
• Sedentary work:  Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. 
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Resort Discounts
• Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off and Sick Pay
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Roth 401(k)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Manager House Account to be used in Sonnenalp outlets
• Parking Credit or Discounted Bus Passes