Staff Accountant: Payroll & AR Specialist

Park Central Hotel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Highgate Hotels in New York is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance in maintaining accurate financial reporting and internal controls. The role emphasizes payroll, income audit, and accounts receivable processing to safeguard owners’ assets.

The Staff Accountant will monitor reports, input payroll journal entries, manage AR and collections, and assist in the monthly close while ensuring compliance with hotel standards.

Qualifications

• College coursework in an associated or related field and/or related hospitality experience.
• Must be proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
• Accounts Receivable and Payroll experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and communicate financial reports by due dates.
• Process payroll and payroll journal entries.
• Manage daily Accounts Receivable, credit, billing, and collections.
• Monitor daily revenue and oversee city ledger transfers.
• Assist with monthly close and ensure internal controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

College coursework in hotel/hospitality

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Opera PMS

Job description

Highgate Hotels in New York is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance in maintaining accurate financial reporting and internal controls. The role emphasizes payroll, income audit, and accounts receivable processing to safeguard owners’ assets.

The Staff Accountant will monitor reports, input payroll journal entries, manage AR and collections, and assist in the monthly close while ensuring compliance with hotel standards.