Full Time

Staff Accountant

Hersha Hotels & Resorts
Full-time
Entry level
Hospitality and Accounting
Camp Hill, PA
???* / year

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the fixed asset subledger for multiple hotel properties and the corporate office, including recording additions, disposals, and transfers.
  • Calculate and record monthly depreciation, and reconcile fixed asset balances to the general ledger.
  • Manage property tax compliance, including tracking assessments and due dates, reviewing and processing tax bills, and supporting the appeals process as needed.
  • Process vendor invoices and code them to the correct general ledger accounts, departments, and cost centers; process weekly payment runs.
  • Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepaid amortization, and depreciation.
  • Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations; research and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and reports, including variance analysis and supporting schedules.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
  • Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation and assist with gathering support for audit requests.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and core accounting concepts, including debits, credits, and account reconciliations.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling financial data and deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • A collaborative, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn and grow in an accounting career.

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