Finance Internship: Hands-On Hospitality Accounting

Highgate; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Educational opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Highgate Hotels in New Orleans is offering a 2027 Finance Internship to learn how financial decisions shape business growth in the hospitality industry. You will work with the Accounting and Finance Team, gaining hands-on experience in daily accounting functions, monthly reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

The program is designed for students pursuing accounting/finance-related degrees, with hands-on exposure to hotel accounting systems and professional development sessions.

Formación

• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or Hospitality Finance (in progress) or a similar degree.
• Knowledge of Accounting and/or Finance principles.
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables and reports) and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with ability to multitask.
• Available to participate in the 10-week program (June–August).
• This position requires onsite work.

Responsabilidades

• Work alongside the Accounting and Finance Team.
• Assist the property finance team with daily accounting tasks (AP/AR, reconciliations).
• Support monthly financial statements and related reporting.
• Gain exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and internal controls.
• Observe how finance partners with operations to drive profitability.
• Use hotel accounting systems (PeopleSoft, Birchstreet, or PMS) under supervision.
• Shadow property finance leaders and attend development sessions.
• Assist with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and statements.
• Contribute to various projects and meet deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of information.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Organized & detail-oriented

10-week program

Onsite work

Educación

Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or Hospitality Finance (in progress) or a similar degree

Descripción del empleo

Highgate Hotels in New Orleans is offering a 2027 Finance Internship to learn how financial decisions shape business growth in the hospitality industry. You will work with the Accounting and Finance Team, gaining hands-on experience in daily accounting functions, monthly reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

The program is designed for students pursuing accounting/finance-related degrees, with hands-on exposure to hotel accounting systems and professional development sessions.