SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC.
CORPORATE STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Corporate Staff Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team. This role reports to the Director of Accounting and is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong analytical skills, a controls-focused mindset, and a collaborative spirit. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in the daily accounting operations and support the month-end close process, ensuring compliance with internal controls and external reporting standards.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Manage daily bank account activity and process cash applications for multiple entities
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for multiple entities
- Process and distribute Wire, Check, and ACH payments
- Coordinate and manage online tax payments (including income and property taxes)
- Review and process approved invoices
- Prepare recurring and non-recurring journal entries for the general ledger
- Assist in the review of property manager capital expenditures and maintain regular communication to track the status and progress of schedules
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate accounting records
- Ensure internal controls are maintained and executed in compliance with SOX (Section 404)
- Work closely with auditors, tax preparers and other accounting/finance related professionals
- Perform ad hoc financial analysis and assist with special projects as directed by management
