Hospitality Finance Manager: Lead, Report & Optimize

Ascent Hospitality; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid PTO

Uniforms provided

Team Member hotel discount program

Job summary

Ascent Hospitality is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily financial operations across the hotel's finance function, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with GAAP and company policies.

You will partner with corporate accounting and property leadership, supervise accounting staff, monitor cash flow, budgeting, and audits, and drive internal controls to safeguard assets while supporting financial goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.
• Prepare and review financial statements and ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure financial stability.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and audits.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data to corporate leadership.
• Supervise and train accounting staff, providing guidance and development opportunities.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Work collaboratively with department managers to support financial decision-making.
• Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Leadership

Communication

Hospitality industry experience

Analytical

Regulatory compliance

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Ascent Hospitality is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily financial operations across the hotel's finance function, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with GAAP and company policies.

You will partner with corporate accounting and property leadership, supervise accounting staff, monitor cash flow, budgeting, and audits, and drive internal controls to safeguard assets while supporting financial goals.