About Howard FinancialHoward Financial is a full‐service back‐office solution for companies and entities with bookkeeping, payroll, and bespoke reporting needs that require accuracy, timeliness, and institutional‐quality reporting without the burden of full‐time staff. We are an experienced team of bookkeepers and administrators with multiple decades of combined experience across industries, allowing companies to focus on their core business while we handle the rest.
Founded in 2023, our team of 60 professionals supports ~40 clients across a diverse range of industries. We recently reached $5 M of contracted ARR and are growing rapidly (over 150% MRR growth YTD).
Senior Accountant – Vacation Rental Industry (Remote)Important Application Requirements (Mandatory)
An English CV/resume is REQUIRED
Vacation rental accounting experience is REQUIRED
Remote (U.S. time zones preferred)
About The RoleWe are hiring an experienced Senior Accountant with direct vacation rental (VR) industry experience to support client onboarding, streamline accounting operations, and customize accounting workflows for short‐term rental businesses. This is a fully remote role and a critical position within our growing team.
This role requires hands‐on experience working with vacation rental accounting systems, owners, and property managers. Candidates without prior vacation rental experience will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support client onboarding, ensuring accurate and efficient setup of accounting systems
Customize and streamline accounting workflows tailored to each vacation rental client
Manage and review financial statements, reconciliations, and month‐end close
Work with vacation rental platforms (e.G., PMS, channel managers, trust accounting systems)
Ensure compliance with industry‐specific accounting standards and best practices
Identify process improvements and implement scalable accounting solutions
Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency and client experience
Serve as a subject‐matter expert for vacation rental accounting
Required Qualifications
Senior‐level accounting experience (5+ years preferred)
Direct vacation rental accounting experience is REQUIRED
Strong understanding of trust accounting, owner statements, and property‐level reporting
Experience onboarding new clients and setting up accounting systems
Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, AppFolio, or similar VR‐focused platforms preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Highly organized, detail‐oriented, and process‐driven
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
What We Offer
Fully remote position
Opportunity to work with a growing, specialized accounting team
High‐impact role helping improve and scale client accounting operations
Competitive compensation based on experience
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