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Chief Accountant

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Puerto Rico, TX 78563, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Four Seasons is seeking a Chief Accountant with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and proven experience in a senior accounting role, preferably in hospitality.
  • The role involves overseeing daily accounting operations, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance, and leading the accounting team.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of accounting principles, demonstrate leadership skills, and have excellent communication abilities.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plans.
  • Four Seasons values diversity and encourages minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for this opportunity.

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Nestled along a two-mile (3.2-kilometre) stretch of beach in Puerto Rico’s Bahia Beach community, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Puerto Rico is also surrounded by its own 483-acre (195-hectare) private nature reserve. The property is seamlessly integrated with its natural surroundings, allowing guests and residents to immerse themselves in the white sand beaches, verdant walking trails, and myriad outdoor activities – from golf, tennis, swimming and beyond.

About the Role 

Four Seasons is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to lead the accounting function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role is critical in supporting hotel leadership, maintaining compliance with company policies and statutory requirements, and upholding the highest standards of financial excellence that define the Four Seasons brand. 

What You Will Do 

  • Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets 

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with company standards and local regulations 

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and Four Seasons accounting policies 

  • Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement 

  • Coordinate internal and external audits and act as the primary point of contact for auditors 

  • Partner with hotel leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis 

  • Monitor cash flow, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial risks 

  • Support system implementations, process improvements, and financial reporting enhancements 

What You Bring 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related. 

  • Proven experience in a senior accounting or finance role, ideally within hospitality or a service-driven environment 

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls 

  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams 

  • High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and sound professional judgment 

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills 

  • Integrity, discretion, and a commitment to upholding Four Seasons values 

 

What we offer: 

  • Energizing Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self!  

  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package 

  • Market-leading pay and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Savings Plan) 

  • Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts 

  • Complimentary dry cleaning for business clothing 

  • Complimentary employee meals 

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days 

  • Culinary, retail and wellness experiences at special rates 

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf



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