The Accounting Manager plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of the Resort’s financial operations. This position oversees daily financial reporting activities, manages cash and account reconciliations, supports compliance and audit processes, and serves as a trusted resource for accounting and operational leaders across the organization.
Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The Accounting Manager partners with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial information while helping drive operational excellence.
At Grand Targhee Resort, every employee is a Targhee Ambassador. This role contributes to creating exceptional experiences by supporting a culture of service, accountability, and teamwork throughout the Resort.
BENEFITS & PERKS
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Generous PTO Package
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Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
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401(k) with Employer match following one year of service
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Employee Winter/Summer Season Pass and Dependent Passes
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Reciprocal Skiing/ Mountain Biking at Area Resorts (Jackson Hole, Big Sky, Whitefish, Bridger Bowl, Snow King, Brighton)
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Free Buddy Ski/Lift Passes
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Food and Beverage Discounts
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Free Employee Shuttle
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Skiing/Mountain Biking Lessons
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Retail and Rental Discounts & Freebies
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Lodging Discounts
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Child Care and Summer Camp Discounts
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Discounted Whitewater Rafting and Other Off-Site Activities
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Off Mountain in Town Discounts at Retailers, Restaurants, Climbing Gym and more!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES including the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide backup support for Accounts Payable functions, including invoice processing, reconciliations, and workflow management in partnership with the Staff Accountant/AP Clerk.
Partner with operational departments to maintain General Ledger mappings and tax configurations within Point-of-Sale systems, ensuring accuracy during product, pricing, and operational updates.
Support month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, financial analysis, and audit preparation.
Assist with external audits, tax reporting requirements, regulatory reviews, and other compliance-related initiatives by providing accurate financial information and supporting documentation.
RESPONSIBILITIES TO SAFETY:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position oversees two (2) employees in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
Due to the nature of the recreation industry, we are in operation seven days a week. This includes weekends and holidays and there is no guarantee of hours. Flexible working hours may be required based on the business levels.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts in practical operations such as; statistical analysis and creating spreadsheets.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, members of management, and other employees of the organization. Excellent verbal communication skills.
Ability to identify issues, analyze data, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical solutions. Strong critical-thinking skills with the ability to interpret technical information, exercise sound judgment, and make informed recommendations.
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and may be encountered 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 regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
This position is primarily performed in an office environment; however, employees may occasionally be exposed to outdoor weather conditions while working throughout the Resort. The work environment is generally moderate in noise level and supports collaboration across departments.
Grand Targhee Resort is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, GTR prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
