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Explore Accounting Careers in Hospitality

White Lodging offers rewarding opportunities for accounting professionals seeking to grow their careers in the hospitality industry. Our finance and accounting roles focus on ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and supporting hotel operations. Whether you’re looking for entry-level accounting jobs or leadership opportunities, White Lodging provides a dynamic environment where your skills can make an impact.

Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist Job Overview

Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialists manage the financial transactions for hotels, ensuring accurate payments to vendors and timely collections from clients. This role involves reconciling vendor statements, resolving billing issues, and maintaining up-to-date accounts.

Responsibilities

Specialists ensure invoices are processed and paid accurately, manage accounts receivable billing and collections, and reconcile credit card transactions. They maintain productive relationships with vendors and property leadership, addressing any issues proactively to minimize losses.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Basic accounting knowledge, familiarity with A/R and A/P processes, and proficiency in PMS, POS, and credit card systems.
  • Soft Skills: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to meeting deadlines.
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Accounting Supervisor Job Overview

Accounting Supervisors oversee hotel accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash handling. They ensure compliance with financial processes and provide guidance to team members.

Responsibilities

Supervisors ensure the accuracy of financial transactions, oversee audit processes, and maintain compliance with internal controls. They collaborate with corporate accounting teams and hotel departments to ensure financial health and timely reporting.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in hotel accounting processes (A/R, A/P, cash handling), front office systems (PMS, POS), and financial reporting.
  • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and self-accountability.
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Accounting Manager Job Overview

Accounting Managers are responsible for the daily operations of hotel accounting offices. They oversee financial reconciliations, ensure compliance with GAAP, and maintain accurate records to safeguard company assets.

Responsibilities

Accounting Managers oversee A/R, A/P, and cash processes while maintaining a strong operational control environment. They train team members, collaborate with department heads, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of accounting rules, GAAP compliance, budgeting, and advanced Excel skills.
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical abilities, leadership skills, and organizational expertise.
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Credit Manager Job Overview

Credit Managers focus on accounts receivable, ensuring accurate billing and timely collections. They analyze aging accounts and collaborate with leadership to manage credit policies effectively.

Responsibilities

Credit Managers process direct bill payments, reconcile accounts, and communicate collection statuses with property leaders. They maintain strong relationships with clients and ensure compliance with financial guidelines.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Expertise in A/R policies, PMS knowledge, and financial reconciliation.
  • Soft Skills: Strong follow-up skills, investigative abilities, and the ability to balance firmness with customer service.
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Assistant Director of Finance Job Overview

Assistant Directors of Finance manage daily accounting operations, focusing on financial analysis, reporting, and compliance. They support property leaders by providing insights into financial performance and ensuring internal controls are in place.

Responsibilities

Assistant Directors of Finance oversee payroll, budgeting, and expense control processes. They ensure compliance with USALI and GAAP standards, safeguard assets, and provide sound financial analysis to leadership.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Advanced accounting procedures, budgeting, and proficiency in financial systems.
  • Soft Skills: Problem-solving, leadership, and attention to detail.
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Director of Finance Job Overview

The Director of Finance leads the financial strategy for the property, focusing on long-term planning, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role is critical for ensuring profitability and aligning financial goals with the property’s overall strategy.

Responsibilities

Directors of Finance manage financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and forecasting. They collaborate with department heads, provide actionable insights, and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.

Skills Needed

  • Technical Skills: Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Soft Skills: Strategic thinking, leadership, and the ability to inspire and mentor teams.

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Whether you’re seeking entry-level accounting jobs or leadership roles, White Lodging provides opportunities to develop your career in a fast-paced, rewarding industry. Explore roles that match your skills and advance your career in accounting today.
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