Area Controller

Hotel: Kansas City Embassy Suites 7640 NW Tiffany Springs Parkway Kansas City, MO 64153 Area Controller – Full time Compensation Range: $80,000 - $90,000 Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and the specific location of the role. Actual pay may differ depending on these factors. What’s in it for you? Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions! Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match. Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations. Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services. Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs. Job Description We are seeking a strategic Area Controller to oversee the financial operations for three properties in the Kansas City market — Embassy Suites, Residence Inn, and Homewood Suites. This high-impact leadership role is responsible for driving financial performance, ensuring operational accuracy, maintaining strong internal controls, and serving as a trusted business partner to each hotel leadership team. What You Will Do Safeguard the integrity of property finances by ensuring compliance with internal controls, Atrium SOPs, and audit standards. Lead annual and interim external audits. Oversee accounts receivable/payable to ensure all accounts are reconciled and current. Validate daily deposits, credit card transactions, and monitor house funds with attention to accuracy and accountability. Lead the monthly close process, collaborating with Corporate Accounting. What We Are Looking For 3+ years of financial accounting experience with 2+ years in a management role. Strong working knowledge of AP, income audit, and general ledger. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). Hotel accounting experience and knowledge of budgeting/forecasting preferred. Experience with PMS, POS, Coupa, Sage300, and Workday a plus. What Atrium Leadership Looks Like Accountable Achiever : You take ownership and deliver results. Agile Thinker : You adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Talent Curator : You attract, develop, and retain top talent. Transparent Leader : You communicate openly and honestly. Leading with SPIRIT : You embody our core values of Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. Why Atrium? Hear it from Jennifer T. “Atrium has shown its appreciation for my contributions by giving me the opportunity to grow within the company, allowing me to advance into a management role.” Atrium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Notice of candidate Privacy Rights: #J-18808-Ljbffr