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Job description
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Accounting with Hotel experience to lead all accounting and financial operations across a complex, multi-entity, multi-property hospitality portfolio. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, month-end close, internal controls, audits, and accounting systems at both the corporate and property levels.
About the Role
The Senior Director of Accounting partners closely with executive leadership to drive process improvements, optimize ERP systems, and build scalable accounting operations that support continued growth. Ideal candidates bring deep experience in hospitality, hotel, restaurant, or property management accounting, along with a proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
CPA strongly preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting experience
5+ years in a senior leadership role
Proven experience in multi-entity or multi-property environments
Hospitality, hotel, or restaurant industry experience
Preferred Skills
Expert knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
Advanced proficiency with NetSuite and enterprise ERP/reporting systems
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
Hospitality Operations Support
Ensure proper accounting for rooms, food & beverage, events, and ancillary revenue streams
Monitor and analyze key hospitality metrics, including GOP, NOI, labor costs, and margins
Align financial reporting with operational performance and business objectives
General Accounting Oversight
Direct all general accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management
Ensure accurate intercompany accounting and reconciliations
Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Third-Party & Managed Asset Accounting
Oversee accounting for third-party managed hotels and properties
Ensure accurate calculation of management fees and reimbursable expenses
Serve as the primary accounting liaison for property owners and partners
Support owner audits and financial reviews
Systems, Data & Process Improvement
Own and optimize ERP, PMS, POS, payroll, and financial reporting systems
Ensure data integrity and standardized reporting across all entities
Lead automation initiatives, process improvements, and close optimization efforts
Strategic Partnership & Planning
Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting activities
Support new property openings, transitions, and acquisition integrations
Treasury, Risk & Compliance
Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital management
Manage banking, treasury, and merchant processing relationships
Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies
Ensure strong governance and timely audit issue remediation
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Worksite address
boca raton, FL, 33481, US
Who can apply
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