What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant, General Ledger position at Alterra Mtn Co Shared Services Inc.?
COLLABORATION | AUTHENTICITY | PURPOSE | EMPOWERMENT
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees additional free skiing/riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents
- Discounted skiing/riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to relax and recharge
- Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more
- 401(k) plan with generous company match
- Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
- Commuter benefits (Denver employees only)
- Flexible/hybrid workplace policy empowering employees to work from home, while encouraging regular in-person collaboration in our dog-friendly company headquarters office located in Denver’s RiNo Art District neighborhood
For information on Alterra Mountain Company’s Social Responsibility work including our Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion actions, please see our webpage at www.alterramtnco.com/social-responsibility. Among other resources, Alterra has Employee Resource Groups to support the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), disability, LGBTQIA2S , and women communities within our workforce.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position coordinates, administers and processes all aspects of general ledger accounting for all resorts and entities assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
General Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring the integrity of all accounting processes and financial records.
- Ensure complete and accurate month-end close processes are completed within established deadlines of the company.
- Balance sheet reconciliation responsibilities as well as understanding the business and how recurring and non-recurring transactions have and will affect the balance sheet.
- Prepare, calculate and enter journal entries ensuring that they contain appropriate supporting documentation.
- Respond to queries from resort and other accounting and finance groups to ensure complete and accurate financial data.
- Prepare audit schedules and provide audit support and assist the auditors in their inquiries.
- Take initiative to document, investigate and resolve reconciling items, or discrepancies.
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2-5 years of accounting experience in public accounting, industry accounting or both
- Experience using multiple accounting and other software applications such as D365 and understand how these systems interface with the GL system of record.
- Ability to research problems and take corrective action.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to multitask and handle quick deadlines.
- Able to communicate effectively with a large and diverse accounting team.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
Denver area base salary range: $58,000 to $81,000 per year
Application Deadline: This position is open and still accepting applications.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Alterra Mountain Company and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.
Salary : $58,000 - $81,000
