Industry: Hotels

Accounting Built for Multi-Department Hotel Operations

Etisson places vetted, US-trained accountants inside your CPA firm. Dedicated to your hotel clients, running full-cycle books every month, at 40% of the US hiring cost.

  • Dedicated Accountant
  • Full-Cycle Monthly Close
  • Department-Level Reporting
Hotel accounting solutions

60% lower cost than a US hire

Dedicated accountant from Day 1

Month-End Close

GL Reconciled

Done

Room Revenue Tied Ou

Done

F&B and Ancillary Recs

Done

Day 3

Books closed and ready for review

Hotel Accounting Challenges, Solved

Running a hotel means multiple revenue streams, departments, and daily reconciliations that general bookkeeping can't keep up with. Here's how Etisson's trained specialists tackle every one.

The Challenge

Where Hotel Books Get Complicated

Hotel accounting demands more than basic data entry.

Multiple Revenue Streams

Rooms, F&B, events, and ancillary revenue tracked separately.

Daily Reconciliation Volume

Night audit reports, folios, and payment gateways reconciled daily.

Departmental Reporting

Rooms, F&B, and ops need separate, accurate P&Ls.

Multi-Property Structures

Ownership groups managing several properties with intercompany activity.

The Etisson Approach

How We Solve This

Dedicated accounting experts embedded directly into your firm's workflows.

Keep books clean, close on time

Accurate monthly closes with structured departmental workpapers.

Reconcile Every Revenue Stream

Rooms, F&B, and ancillary revenue tied out against nightly reports.

Stay Compliant Year-Round

1040, 1065, 1120/1120-S, and 1099 filing handled on schedule.

Bring Backlogs Current

Rebuild and organize financial records from scratch as needed.

Accounting Services for Hotels

End-to-end accounting support designed for hotel operations, from daily revenue reconciliation to controller-level oversight.

01

Bookkeeping

Daily transactions, A/P & A/R, payroll entries, room and F&B revenue reconciliation, and monthly close.

Daily Revenue Recs

A/P & A/R

Monthly Close

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02

Catch-up/Clean-up Work

Backlogged or disorganized books brought current fast, or rebuilt from scratch for growing hotel groups.

Backlog Recovery

Book Rebuilds

Reconciliation

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03

Tax and Compliance

US tax compliance including 1040, 1065, 1120/1120-S filings, 1099 e-filing, and occupancy/sales tax support.

1065/1120 Filing

1099 E-Filing

Occupancy Tax

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04

Close and Finalization

Structured month-end close with a reviewer tying out room revenue, departmental P&Ls, and balance sheets before financials reach you.

Month-End Close

Balance Sheet Tie-Out

Review Layer

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05

Controller Services

Cash flow management, budgeting, projections, and departmental performance analysis across rooms, F&B, and events.

Cash Flow

Budgets

Departmental Performance

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06

Migration Work

Clean, structured migration between accounting or PMS-integrated platforms as you standardize systems.

Platform Migration

Data Integrity

Chart of Accounts Setup

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Expertise

Why Hotel Expertise Matters

Generic bookkeepers can record transactions and reconcile bank accounts. But hotel accounting means multiple revenue streams, daily night audit reconciliation, and departmental reporting, work most accountants aren't set up for. Etisson's accountants are trained and reviewed to a US standard before the work ever reaches you.

What Generic Bookkeepers Miss

  • Daily night audit and revenue reconciliation
  • Departmental P&L accuracy (rooms, F&B, events)
  • Multi-property consolidated reporting
  • A review layer before errors reach you
  • Consistent US tax filing discipline

What Etisson Covers

  • Daily revenue and folio reconciliation
  • Accurate departmental P&Ls monthly
  • Consolidated reporting across properties
  • Reviewer sign-off before delivery
  • Year-round 1065/1120/1099 compliance

From Kickoff to First Close in Under 14 Days

No multi-month onboarding. No expensive recruiter fees. Just a vetted accountant inside your firm, working your tools, your way.

Discovery Call

30 minutes. We map your client mix, tools, and workflow gaps.

Matched Accountant

We assign someone with documented hotel accounting experience within 48 hours.

40 Hour Free Pilot

Real work on a real file. Zero risk, zero commitment. You evaluate fit.

Embedded Long-Term

If it clicks, they stay same person, same process, structured handoffs.

$1.8M+

Trust funds reconciled monthly

12K+

Rental units under our books

2,400+

K-1s prepared each tax season

Day 3

Avg. month-end close

Frequently Asked Questions

Do your accountants understand hotel accounting?

Yes. They're trained on multi-department revenue tracking, night audit reconciliation, and PMS systems, not just standard bookkeeping.

Which PMS and accounting platforms do you support?

QuickBooks, Xero, and major property management systems like Opera and Cloudbeds, plus your existing tax tools. We work inside your stack.

What does the 40-hour free pilot cover?

Real work on your actual clients, not a demo. 40 hours of live accounting, and you evaluate quality before committing.

What if my client's books are behind on reconciliations?

That's our most common starting point. We bring backlogged revenue and vendor reconciliations current, or rebuild from scratch.