Staff Accountant (Boston)
Company: LaBine and Associates
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client is a leading real
estate investment and hospitality management company widely
recognized as an innovator in the industry. They are a dominant
player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston,
Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and
Latin America footprint. The Staff Accountant is responsible for
assisting the Director of Finance and staff in maintaining accurate
and timely financial reporting; ensuring acceptable levels of
internal control; ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and
local regulations and Hotel Standard Operating Procedures; and
safeguarding owners/investors assets. For this role, the emphasis
is placed on the management of Accounts payable, Income Audit, and
Accounts Receivable processing and collections. Responsibilities
Review Income Audit report daily Prepare accounts payable invoices
for processing. Process accounts payable payments weekly via Oracle
ENV. Assist in the monthly close process by posting journal entries
related to payroll, prepaid etc. Collect and reconcile vendor
statement on a monthly basis. Review bank account to post AR
payments on a daily basis. Monitor, prepare, and communicate
financial reports in accordance with Hotel's required due dates.
Perform general cashier duties for the property. Manage accounting
support team in charge of processing AP invoices and month end
process. Maintain responsibility for the daily Accounts Receivable
credit, billing, and collection process. Complete collection calls
on each appropriate outstanding accounts and maintain collection
files on each outstanding issue. Handle customer inquiries in a
professional and timely manner, provide customers with accurate
invoices, statements, and schedules. Review and respond to credit
card chargebacks on a timely manner. Conduct monthly credit
meetings and maintain minutes (including returned checks/chargeback
logs, credit trace reports, write-off, bad debt allowances, etc.)
Maintain an efficient collection process to include organized
filing and tracing system, issuing letter, monitoring returned
checks and chargebacks, performing collection calls and preparing
bad debt write-offs. Monitor guest ledger, advance deposit ledger
and any other related ledgers to ensure proper internal control.
Keep management aware of any unusual operation or financial
occurrences and/or significant deviations. Reconcile invoices
against ledgers or schedules to ensure accuracy of invoicing.
Ensure overall guest satisfaction by attentive listening and then
immediately resolving guest issues or elevating to the Director of
Finance or General Manager. Cross-Train in other areas within the
Accounting Department. Ability to identify root causes of issues
that may affect staff or guests and provide actionable and
measurable solutions to improve efficiency, overall work
environment, and/or guest experience Qualifications College courses
in an associated or related field and/or related experience in an
Hotel or Hospitality environment Must be proficient in Windows,
Microsoft Office (Intermediate Excel and Basic Word) Accounts
Receivable and Payroll experience is preferred Hotel PMS Opera is
preferred
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