Apple Leisure Group

Senior Accountant (Remote/Hybrid)


PayCompetitive
LocationMilwaukee/Wisconsin
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: SENIO003481

      ALG Vacations (ALGV), part of the Hyatt family, is widely recognized for providing the industry's leading leisure travel experience to destinations worldwide. As North America’s only vertically integrated travel, hospitality, and leisure management group, we can oversee all aspects of the vacation- from the moment a guest books a trip to the time they return home. Serving more than three million passengers annually, each of our highly respected brands offers unique benefits and a wide portfolio of destinations.

      Grow your career as a successful Senior Accountant with ALG Vacations. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate results for the Funjet brand in accordance with all established timelines.

      A successful Senior Accountant will:

      • Complete monthly journal entries for the assigned brand necessary to ensure an accurate and timely financial statement close process which is in alignment with the company close schedule
      • Submit timely and accurate account reconciliations, ensuring alignment with US GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley controls
      • Analyze month-end results against prior year, budget and/or forecast and provide explanations for major variances
      • Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
      • Provide input to the Financial Planning and Analysis team to support the forecasting and budgeting processes, as required
      • Perform other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by a manager

      Requirements:

      • Bachelor’s degree in accounting required (Master’s, along with a CPA license, preferred)
      • Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience
      • CPA license, preferred
      • Strong ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally, as well as strong organizational skills
      • Detailed-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
      • Ability to work independently and within a diverse, inclusive team environment
      • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, with strict adherence to deadlines
      • Committed to, and accountable for, delivering results
      • Flexible and adaptable to changing business requirements
      • Ability and willingness to work and learn in a fast-paced corporate environment for a publicly-traded company
      • Ability to take initiative and proactively offer quality ideas for process improvements
      • Proficiency in MS Office packages, including Word and Excel
      • Proficiency in SAP preferred

      Since 2021, ALG Vacations has been part of the Hyatt family. At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care where our colleague’s become family. Our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business since 1957 and helped Hyatt become one of the best and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world.

      As we continue to grow our business together, we never lose sight of what’s most important: Our People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.

      To learn more about ALG Vacations: https://alg.www.vaxvacationaccess.com/about-us/

      Our Values

      At ALG Vacations, we call our employees Colleagues, because we are more than just employees. We care for people so they can be at their best, we provide a world of understanding and care, and we deliver distinctive experiences for our guests. Our Values, by which we operate:

      Empathy • Well Being • Inclusion • Integrity • Respect • Experimentation

      Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

      Being part of ALG Vacations and the Hyatt family means always having space to be you. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, and identities. We are committed to diversity across the board—from who we hire and develop, organizations we support, and who we buy from and work with.

      We’re proud to offer exceptional corporate benefits which include:

      • Travel Perks and Benefits for both ALG Vacations and Hyatt
      • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
      • Basic Life Insurance
      • Short- & Long-Term Disability
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Travel Discounts & Deals
      • Paid Time Off & Holidays
      • 401(k) Plan with Company Match

      We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.

  • About the company

      Apple Leisure Group is an American travel and hospitality conglomerate focused on packaged travel and resort/brand management in Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.