Who we are…

AvantStay delivers world class, authentic, tech-enabled short-term rental (“STR”) group experiences targeted at the millennial generation. We are venture funded and growing rapidly in the explosive $100+ billion dollar STR industry. We deliver a customized end-to-end experience that is tailored just for groups and powered with technology at every layer.

What we are looking for…

AvantStay is looking for a Corporate Accounting Manager who is seeking to join a fast-growing startup immediately. The ideal candidate will own day-to-day corporate accounting, overseeing the monthly accounting close, establishing and monitoring internal controls, and ensuring effective policies & procedures, are in place. As the Manager of Corporate Accounting, you have in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, proficiency in accounting systems, and strong motivation to contribute to the achievement of an efficient monthly/quarterly/annual close and financial reporting process.

What you’ll do…

• Lead the Corporate Accounting team and ensure accurate and complete accounting records, including month-end, quarter-end and year-end close procedures
• Manage the accounting close cycle ensuring timelines are established and met
• Act as subject matter expert regarding proper treatment of general ledger transactions in accordance with GAAP
• Own the account reconciliation process and guide the accounting team to drive continuous improvements
• Establish accounting accruals and reserves
• Ensure appropriate internal controls are in place and operating effectively
• Support the external audit by preparing workpapers and memos, providing supporting audit schedules, evidence, and process overviews
• Assist with banking and cash management functions
• Oversee the lease accounting process
• Partner with product development teams to build scalable accounting processes by driving enhancements to our internal systems and related processes
• Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional partners surrounding the accounting processes
• Assist with other projects as assigned

When you join AvantStay…

You’ll be doing work that matters alongside an experienced and dynamic team, transforming the way people travel and vacation. Your place within the colossal travel and real estate industries will leave you with a wealth of opportunities to feel both challenged to innovate and rewarded for your efforts. Of course, we will offer you pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. AvantStay is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at AvantStay.

What you’ll bring…

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Experience: 5-7+ years accounting experience; public accounting experience a plus but not required
• Qualifications: Active CPA or equivalent license (a plus but not required)
• Systems: NetSuite experience and Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Advanced understanding of US GAAP
• 2+ years’ in real estate, property management, or a closely related field (a plus but not required)
• Strong leadership, organizational and analytical skills
• Highly adaptable with great attention to detail and takes proactive approach to problem solving in a fast paced environment

Compensation

• $75,000-90,000 Base Salary + Performance Bonus + ESOP
• Benefits and Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Company-sponsored insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.)
• Team bonding and off-site events
• Complimentary and discount stays at AvantStay properties