Accountant (Temporary)

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

Our Location

Discover a career that fuels your passion for outdoor adventure, natural beauty, and community in the heart of Telluride, Colorado. At Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge, you can grow professionally while embracing a lifestyle defined by mountain living, world‑class recreation, and year‑round festivals.

Living and working in a remote box canyon is a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience, one that inspires our team to work hard, play hard, and bring their whole selves to work every day. Join a group of driven, empowered individuals who value balance, purpose, and connection.

Enjoy an exceptional work‑life balance, unparalleled benefits, and the opportunity to thrive in an environment unlike anywhere else. Take the leap and join the Fairmont family today.

Please note: Employee housing is not available. Weekend work is required. This is a temporary position through July 2026 and could be extended/become permanent. 

Hotel Overview

Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge, ideally situated in Mountain Village, offers more than a traditional resort experience. It provides luxury residential living in one of the world’s most iconic mountain destinations. While long known for its exceptional skiing, Telluride also boasts a vibrant summer season filled with festivals and endless outdoor activities. Our lodge is steps from the gondola, ski slopes, golf course, and a variety of adventure opportunities, making it the perfect home base for both work and play.

About the Application Process:

At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

Job Description

Apply your passion for numbers in the role of Accountant, where your precision and high standards support both your team and the overall success of the property. Our financial performance thrives thanks to colleagues who embody our core values. Your expertise will help ensure accuracy, integrity, and excellence in all financial processes.

What Is In It for You

• Grow your career while enjoying exceptional work‑life balance in the stunning mountain community of Telluride, Colorado
• Comprehensive employee benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and 401(k)
• Wellness programs, including a seasonal ski pass
• Paid holidays, including your birthday
• Be part of an engaging culture, an excellent team, and a property with a long history of success
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide
• Access to learning and development programs through our Accor Academies
• Career growth opportunities within the property and across Accor’s global network
• Make a positive impact through our Corporate Social Responsibility programs, such as Planet 21

What You Will Be Doing

• Serving as the liaison for HOA Owners from the Accounting perspective
• Maintaining accurate systems of accounts and internal controls to support all required financial reports and statements
• Overseeing daily income audit, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and credit management
• Assisting department leaders with interpretation, training, and analysis of accounting‑related matters
• Supporting the preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Possess outstanding guest service skills and sophisticated verbal and written communication skills
• University/College degree in a related discipline is preferred
• Computer literate in Microsoft Windows programs
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team as well as independently

Your team and working environment:

• Cohesive and successful team
• Positive work environment where connections with heart are the foundation of service
• Supportive leadership environment with opportunities to learn and grow
• Small Accounting Team in a shared office space

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the USA. We are unable to sponsor work visas.

Starting Salary: $27.66/hr

Employee Benefits:
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. 

Our Values

Respect:
We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity. 

Excellence:
We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.​

Belonging:
We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.​

Empowerment:
We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. ​

Integrity:
We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.​

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.