Accountant - Entry Level

Description We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a luxury hospitality organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work and wants to support daily accounting operations in a fast-paced hotel environment. The assignment is expected to last at least 3 months and will focus heavily on transaction review, cash balancing, and payment reconciliation.

Responsibilities:
• Reconcile daily cash activity against records provided by an external merchant processor to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Review credit card transactions and investigate discrepancies by comparing supporting financial data across systems.
• Use Excel to organize, analyze, and validate transaction details for routine accounting review.
• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare clear documentation for reconciliations and outstanding items.
• Support the accounting team with timely follow-up on var...