General Ledger Staff Accountant
Full job description
What will be your daily pursuit?:
The General Ledger Accountant will serve as a member of an extremely collaborative GL accounting team. This is a highly engaged and motivated team, adept at anticipating and adjusting to shifting priorities in a complex environment, working in partnership towards the overall success of the team and organization.
This position will play an important role in the overall Pursuit Finance and Accounting organization by helping prepare timely and accurate financial reports and ensuring appropriate accounting control procedures. As a GL Accountant, you will be responsible for, but not limited to preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, supporting the monthly close process, and ensuring the overall integrity and accuracy of the financial outputs of the organization.
What will your compensation be?:
The salary range for this role is $60,000/year to $80,000/year. Pursuit offers a full suite of benefits, including discounts at our hotels, restaurants, and attractions, flexible time off, and a 401k contribution matching plan.
What will you do in this job?:
Take a support role in month-end and quarter-end close processes through completion of recurring tasks and journal entries.
Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations of high complexity and variance analysis to ensure financial statement accuracy.
Assist with monthly sales and use tax calculations and filings
Help provide documentation and support for both internal and external audits, as requested by Management.
Complete accounting assignments in an environment of intellectual curiosity, problem solving, accuracy and efficiency. Promote the Pursuit culture by maintaining a high degree of employee engagement.
Develop positive and collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders.
Other project work as requested by Management
What skills and experience do you need for this job?:
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; work towards a higher degree or CPA certification is an added plus.
1-3 years’ experience in accounting preferred, including experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations. Point of sale reconciliation experience is an added plus.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Inquisitive approach to learning, growing, and developing new skills; an innate drive to ask “why”.
Experience with Microsoft Office and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Dynamics 365 experience preferred but not required.
Experience building relationships and working in teams.
Excellent communication skills. Must be able to remotely communicate with various team members located across North America.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
This list describes at a high level what this role does, but no job description can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. Pursuit reserves the right to adjust, reduce, add, or change job tasks as needed for the success of the business.
What will your work environment be like?:
About Us:
We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included.
Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Vancouver, Reykjavík, Las Vegas, and Chicago.
What will your work environment be like?
At Pursuit, our office is more than just a place to work – it’s a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you’re tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you’ll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits, we’re committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.
About Pursuit:
Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.
EEO:
Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, ****** orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team!
We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at ta@pursuitcollection.com.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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