Job Description
Vail Resorts is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for both employees and guests. The Corporate Accounting Analyst plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis in compliance with U.S. GAAP, supporting various financial processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities Perform detailed balance sheet account reconciliations, including accounts impacted by foreign currency, and investigate and resolve reconciling items Prepare journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP Prepare fluctuation analyses and provide explanations for material variances Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring adherence to close timelines Analyze complex accounting transactions and assist with proper accounting treatment and documentation Partner with other internal teams to support financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting activities Assist in the preparation of audit materials, perform quarterly certifications (EUCs), and respond to internal and external audit requests to support SOX compliance Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and standardization to increase efficiency and control Support accounting projects, system implementations, and process changes as needed Maintain strong internal controls and contribute to the continuous enhancement of accounting policies and procedures Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial statements Experience with month-end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; intermediate Excel skills are required Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a changing, fast-paced environment Experience in systems such as Blackline, QuickBooks, PeopleSoft, or equivalent ERP Prior experience in public accounting or a corporate environment is a plus Benefits Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours) Free ski passes for dependents Critical Illness and Accident plans Company Overview Vail Resorts is a network of the best destination and close-to-home ski resorts in the world including Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Stowe, and 32 additional resorts across North America; Andermatt-Sedrun and Crans-Montana in Switzerland; and Perisher, Hotham, and Falls Creek in Australia. It was founded in 1992, and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is