Accountant – Hospitality Industry

About the role

Howard Financial is seeking a detail‑oriented Accountant to support financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month‑end close activities for its hospitality client portfolio. You will work in a fast‑paced, multi‑client environment, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial information.

Key responsibilities

• Execute daily accounting tasks, prepare journal entries, and support month‑end close to meet strict client deadlines.
• Maintain balance‑sheet integrity by cleaning up and resolving reconciling items across an increasing volume of accounts.
• Master specialized hospitality platforms, ERP tools, and reporting structures for independent execution.
• Deliver consistent, accurate, and responsive client service in line with standardized processes.

Required profile

• 1–3+ years of professional accounting experience; hospitality or outsourced accounting background preferred.
• Strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and the month‑end close cycle.
• Highly organized with a sharp eye for detail and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively.

Required skills

• Journal entries and account reconciliations
• Month‑end close procedures
• Familiarity with hospitality systems such as Opera and POS platforms
• Ability to learn and use Ottimate, Acumatica, and ProfitSword