Accounting Clerk
Marriott Schaumburg • Schaumburg, Illinois • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Apr 30, 2026
The hotel accounting clerk manages daily financial transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, income auditing, and daily revenue reporting. They ensure accurate record-keeping, reconcile bank deposits, process invoices, and support month-end closing, often using systems like QuickBooks or Xero. This role requires strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process vendor invoices, reconcile statements, and manage guest billing or city ledger accounts.
- Income Audit: Reconcile daily revenue reports from the front office, food & beverage outlets, and other departments.
- Cash Handling: Verify bank deposits, manage petty cash, and audit cashier banks.
- Financial Reporting: Assist with month-end closing, prepare journal entries, and maintain organized financial records.
- Compliance: Adhere to internal auditing policies, tax regulations, and safety procedures.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is often preferred.
- Experience: 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hotel accounting software, strong analytical skills, and high accuracy in data entry.