Remote Hotel Accounting Pro

Howard; Medellín; Remote; COP 129,471,000 - 258,942,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD salary

Job summary

Howard Financial is seeking an Accountant to join our Hospitality team, owning daily and month-end accounting for full-service hotel clients. The role features high transaction volume, tight daily deadlines, and accuracy at speed, with daily income journals and credit card reconciliations across processors.

You will support a five-day month-end close under a Senior Accountant or Controller, requiring hospitality accounting experience, US GAAP knowledge, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience in a high-volume transactional environment.
• Hotel or hospitality accounting experience preferred; other high-volume industries considered.
• Hands-on experience with credit card reconciliations across multiple processors.
• Experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and accrual accounting.
• Professional English (C1) for client communication.
• Ability to work quickly under hard daily deadlines and extend hours during month-end close.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post five daily income journals on a strict schedule.
• Process high volumes of hotel transactions (rooms, F&B, outlets).
• Reconcile credit card activity across processors against deposits and GL.
• Reconcile daily revenue between OPERA and Profit Sword.
• Support month-end close within a five-day window with entries and reconciliations.
• Investigate discrepancies and research root causes independently.
• Communicate with hotel finance teams to obtain missing docs and clear exceptions.
• Prepare reconciliations and schedules for review by Senior Accountant or Controller.
• Flag process gaps and suggest improvements to speed close.

Skills

C1 English

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Oracle OPERA

Profit Sword

PEP

Job description

Howard Financial is seeking an Accountant to join our Hospitality team, owning daily and month-end accounting for full-service hotel clients. The role features high transaction volume, tight daily deadlines, and accuracy at speed, with daily income journals and credit card reconciliations across processors.

You will support a five-day month-end close under a Senior Accountant or Controller, requiring hospitality accounting experience, US GAAP knowledge, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.