Davidson Hospitality Group

Staff Accountant - The Cottonwood Hotel

ID JR100054
Category
Accounting/Finance
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Property Description

Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel

At The Cottonwood, we’re more than just a boutique hotel — we’re a proud team of passionate people who care deeply about what we do, how we do it, and the impact we make in our community. Located in Omaha's vibrant Blackstone District, where history continues to come to life, our hotel stands as a modern icon with a deep-rooted legacy. Once the historic Blackstone Hotel, The Cottonwood has become a local gem, blending timeless elegance with contemporary style. Known for its stylish charm, state-of-the-art amenities, and a level of service that continually raises the bar in the hospitality industry, our hotel stands as a tribute to the past, refreshed for a new era.

 

Joining our team means stepping into an environment where creativity is celebrated, ideas are welcomed, and every role plays a key part in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Whether you’re welcoming guests at the front desk, crafting cocktails in our bar, or supporting behind the scenes, your work matters — and it’s appreciated. We’re proud of who we are: a team that works hard, supports one another, and genuinely loves what we do. We believe hospitality should feel personal, and that starts with how we treat each other. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, uplifting culture where you’re encouraged to grow, shine, and make a difference.

 

If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to be part of a place that feels like home, where your talents are valued, and your passion has a purpose — then we’d love to meet you. Come join us at The Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel and be part of a team that’s redefining hospitality in Omaha — one guest, one moment, and one great team member at a time.”

Overview

Are you a detail-loving, number-crunching future finance professional looking to kickstart your career? Our hotel/resort is seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our team. This is the perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door in the exciting world of accounting and finance, especially within the dynamic hospitality industry. You’ll gain valuable, hands-on experience while supporting various departments and learning how the financial engine of a hotel operates behind the scenes.

 

In this role, you’ll be responsible for organizing and processing invoices, tracking purchases, and supporting inventory across all areas of the hotel—from the front desk and housekeeping to food and beverage and the pool. You’ll also contribute to cost control processes and audits while learning general accounting functions and best practices in a fast-paced, real-world setting. This position is designed to help you grow—whether you're a recent graduate or making a career change, we’ll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

 

We’re looking for someone who has a basic understanding of accounting principles (coursework or a degree in accounting or finance is a plus), a strong eye for detail, and a genuine interest in learning. If you love organization, thrive with structure, and enjoy working with numbers, spreadsheets, and processes, you’ll fit right in. Clear communication, collaboration, and a proactive attitude are key, as you’ll work closely with multiple departments to ensure smooth operations behind the scenes.

 

This entry-level role pays $22 per hour and offers the chance to build a strong foundation in hospitality accounting while being part of a supportive and growth-focused team. If you’re ready to launch your accounting career and want a role that offers variety, responsibility, and real advancement opportunities, apply now and take the first step in your professional journey with us.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in accounting or related field
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze financial data
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and accounting software
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Hospitality industry experience preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 
  • Able to read and understand technical forms and financial reports 

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.


In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

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