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Staff Accountant - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Hilton Worldwide Holdings

Washington, DC · Posted November 10, 2026

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About the job

Forge your legacy by joining this Waldorf Astoria hotel, located at the epicenter of D.C. on Pennsylvania Avenue, as a Staff Accountant !

The iconic Old Post Office has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC – reclaiming its position as one of Washington, D.C.’s preeminent addresses where all are welcome. With 263 rooms, 38,000 square feet of event space, and 2 restaurants plus 3 bars , this is the new home for Washington, D.C.’s most consequential events, groundbreaking meetings, and unforgettable experiences.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, mornings (AM). Occasional weekend work may be required depending on month-end closing needs.

Want to learn more? Hotel Website , Facebook , Instagram

This is an onsite position

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As an Accounting Staff , you’re not just supporting the hotel’s financial operations – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

Perform essential accounting functions: Execute tasks across Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, and General Accounting to support financial operations

Address questions and disputes: Research and respond to inquiries and partner with internal and external parties to resolve disputes promptly

Participate in financial reporting: Assist with the production of monthly accounts, month-end responsibilities, and internal controls over financial data

Assist with financial communication: Report financial results and aid in understanding financial matters for both internal and external stakeholders

Collaborate for success: Build and maintain cooperative relationships with other finance and corporate departments

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.