Senior Accountant - Hospitality & Operations

SBE Restaurant Group LLC•Beverly Hills, CA

3d•$80,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

sbe is a globally recognized lifestyle hospitality company known for creating iconic hotels, restaurants, and nightlife destinations that blend elevated design, energy, and service. With celebrated brands such as SLS, Delano, and Mondrian, sbe has helped define modern luxury hospitality through experiences that feel exclusive, cultural, and unforgettable. Now, sbe is launching its next chapter with HQ Hotels - a bold, design-forward lifestyle brand built for travelers who want more than just a place to stay. HQ stands for high energy, high style, and high service, combining vibrant social spaces, curated food & beverage, and nightlife-driven programming that turns every property into a destination. Backed by sbe’s best-in-class creative and operational expertise and powered by a strategic partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, HQ Hotels offers team members the opportunity to help shape a rapidly growing brand with global reach, strong momentum, and a culture rooted in excellence, creativity, and unforgettable guest experiences. sbe recently announced an exclusive partnership with global icon Marc Anthony - singer, songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and his company Magnus, who have joined as equity partners in sbe. This partnership further expands the brand’s cultural relevance, reach, and momentum as it enters new markets around the world.

Requirements

2-4 years accounting experience required
BS Degree in Accounting or Finance required
Restaurant or nightlife accounting experience required
Strong comfort with high-volume, transactional accounting
Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-location operations
Process-oriented, detail-driven, and highly organized
Comfortable operating within standardized workflows
Dependable in meeting close deadlines and reporting requirements
Solid understanding of GAAP
Advanced Excel proficiency required

Responsibilities

Perform full-cycle month-end close duties for multiple venues.
Conduct comprehensive analytical work in various management areas including financial reporting.
Interface directly with location General Managers to drive better financial performance.
Upload and record daily and weekly sales using standardized templates.
Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions, including payment application and reconciliation.
Manage and reconcile prepaid expenses.
Assist venue operators with financial inquiries and understanding financial reports.
Prepare and post payroll journal entries.
Manage merchant processor activity.
Handle 1099 filing and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
Support month-end close activities across all venues.
Work within Sage Intacct using established workflows and templates.
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness across high transaction volumes.
Perform bank reconciliations separately for each venue.
Complete balance-sheet reconciliations by entity.
Research and resolve reconciling items.
Support audits and internal financial reviews.