Hospitality Accounting Internship — Real-World Finance

Highgate; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Highgate Hotels is seeking an Accounting Intern for the summer, based at our Irving, TX corporate offices. You will join the Select Service Accounting division, assisting with AP/AR, GL coding, and monthly reporting while gaining hands-on hotel financial experience.

The 10-week program (June–August) offers mentorship from experienced accountants and exposure to Excel and PowerPoint, with real-world financials to learn from.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or Hospitality Finance (in progress) or a similar degree.
• Minimum Junior status.
• Knowledge of accounting and/or finance principles.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and reports) and PowerPoint skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines independently.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Must be organized with the ability to work accurately in a time efficient manner.
• Demonstrated communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to participate in a summer internship program of 10 weeks (June to August).
• Must reside in Dallas, TX during the internship and work onsite in Irving, TX.
• Salary - $20/hour for 40-hour week, with a duration of 10 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Learn how the Accounting team functions at Highgate.
• Provide support to Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Assist with reviewing purchase orders for accurate GL coding.
• Support monthly financial reporting, journal entries, and P&L reviews.
• Assist with various accounting projects and initiatives.
• Multitask and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of company and financial information.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Highgate Hotels is seeking an Accounting Intern for the summer, based at our Irving, TX corporate offices. You will join the Select Service Accounting division, assisting with AP/AR, GL coding, and monthly reporting while gaining hands-on hotel financial experience.

The 10-week program (June–August) offers mentorship from experienced accountants and exposure to Excel and PowerPoint, with real-world financials to learn from.