Project Accountant

Yellowstone Club is paradise in Montana. A private residential community in Big Sky, Montana, Yellowstone Club offers its members the world's only private ski and golf community. With fabulous skiing and snowboarding and the most gorgeous spring and summer weather to enjoy the 18-hole golf course, rivers, hiking, biking, and more, our Members love being a part of this exceptional community. Our employees make the Yellowstone Club experience come alive. If you would love being a part of the Montana charm and providing the highest level of guest service, ensuring no detail is too small to overlook, and being a part of creating experiences, then Yellowstone Club is looking for you.

Purpose: Project Accountant is responsible for various accounting tasks including billing and oversight of accounts payable related to Yellowstone Club operations with a focus on property owner's associations and other Board of Director governed non-profit organizations.

Major Responsibilities

Ensure that each Member and guest receives outstanding service in a friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every Member and guest, maintaining outstanding service standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of guest service.

Empowered to guarantee total Member satisfaction, display hospitality and professionalism to our Members at all times, take pride in representing Yellowstone Club professionally with our Members and guests and assure that all transactions are handled in a legal and ethical manner.

Understand and apply all property safety and security procedures to maintain a secure and safe environment for team members, Members, and guests at all times. In the event of an accident or emergency, seek medical attention if necessary and contact the Assistant General Manager or Human Resources immediately.

Maintain a favorable working relationship with all Yellowstone Club team members to foster and promote a positive working environment. Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsible for understanding & implementing accounting and finance best practices including basic internal controls, best practices for preparing/presenting financial schedules and other reconciliations within for profit and non-profit organizational environments

Ability to perform month-end closing duties on schedule including:

Reconciliation and analysis of assigned balance sheet accounts

Tracking fixed assets and calculating depreciation

General ledger maintenance including reclassification and month-end adjusting journal entries

Assisting senior accounting staff with production of month-end Income Statements and Balance Sheets.

Experience configuring accounts receivable systems and ability to perform monthly, quarterly and annual owner invoice billing, and track charitable contribution commitments both restricted and unrestricted.

Assist business managers and senior accounting staff in the budget process

Ability to quickly learn enterprise level accounting systems (Timberline, Dynamic GP or equivalent) and use advanced MS Excel functions to accomplish essential job duties

Make strategic recommendations to Senior Accounting staff to improve systems & related process. Other Duties and Responsibilities

Provide reports to VP's/Directors as requested

Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established Club policies, procedures, and standards of service to achieve the overall objectives of this position.

Meet departmental productivity, organization and consistency standards.

Maintain a positive and respectful attitude.

Treat Members, guests, vendors, customers and co-workers with professionalism and respect at all times.

Maintain privacy of our Members at all time.

Maintain a clean and neat appearance at all times.

Communicate regularly and effectively with all employees, supervisors, managers and directors.

Perform work in a safe and high-quality manner.

Project a favorable image of Yellowstone Club to Members and guests at all times.

Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties, work hours and/or responsibilities for this job at any time. Disclaimer:

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of this position and should not serve as an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all the possible duties, tasks and responsibilities being performed by people assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Experience/Education Required

Accounting degree or equivalent; Knowledge of administrative procedures and systems such as managing files and records, designing forms and other office procedures and terminology.

Experience/Education Preferred

Proficiency with Dynamic GP, QuickBooks or other enterprise systems. Prefer some work experience but willing to train.

Certificates & Licenses

Valid State Driver's License

Computer Skills

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel;Intermediate knowledge of other Microsoft office products.

Language Ability

Able to speak clearly and effectively with Members, guests, co-workers, vendors and other Yellowstone Club departments. Able to write clearly and legibly.

Math Ability

Able to perform basic math calculations.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve basic problems and/or know when it is necessary to get a manager to assist in problem solving.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work for this position is usually performed in a climate-controlled environment. However, the employee may be required to work outside in extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, snow or inclement weather as the demands of the position so dictate.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk and work with hands and arms and lift up to 20 pounds. The employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear. The employee is constantly required to use their vision to perform an activity such as but not limited to: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading and determining the accuracy, neatness, attention to detail, and thoroughness of the work assigned. The employee is constantly required to sit, sometimes for several hours at a time, and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer.

Receipt and Acknowledgment

I acknowledge and understand that:

The job description provides a general summary of the position in which I am employed. The contents of this job description are job requirements and, at this time, I know of no limitations which would prevent me from performing these functions with or without accommodation. I further understand that it is my responsibility to inform my supervisor if at any time I am unable to perform these functions.

Job duties, tasks, work hours and work requirements may be changed at any time due to business demands, by the Club.

Acceptable job performance includes completion of the job responsibilities as well as compliance with the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of Yellowstone Club.

I have read and understand this job description as outlined herein. I have been allowed to ask questions in order to clarify any points listed on this job description. Yellowstone Club offers great benefits including:

Free transportation to and from Bozeman

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Discounted Ski Pass

Employee Ski Days

Complimentary shift meals

401k eligibility and bi-weekly match

Access to onsite fitness center 24/7

Discounted Employee Housing in Big Sky or Bozeman

Discounts to over 1000 retailers through ADP LifeMart

End of season Employee Appreciation Day and retail sale

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