Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. www.highgate.com
LocationLeMeridien NYC Park Central
Tap into the inimitable energy of Midtown Manhattan at Le Méridien New York, Central Park, where iconic attractions and world-class cultural experiences beckon. Exquisitely designed to reflect the ethos of the city - bold, vibrant and authentic - our hotel is located in the heart of Midtown, on West 57th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. From this enviable vantage point, guests may discover Central Park, Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Center, MoMA and Columbus Circle. Ascend to our rooftop bar, LiFE Rooftop, and enjoy panoramic views of Central Park as you enjoy handcrafted cocktails and delicious bites from our carefully curated menu. Indulge in shared plates, fresh seasonal seafood and innovative rolls at Kumi Japanese Restaurant + Bar. With modern event spaces enhanced by thoughtful Le Méridien service, we provide an inspiring destination for events; when it’s time to relax, intuitively designed hotel rooms and suites encourage tranquility. We await your arrival at Le Méridien New York, Central Park.
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Ready to dive headfirst into the dynamic world of Accounting and Finance? We are searching for bright, driven interns currently in their Junior or final year of undergraduate study, and we've crafted an exclusive 10 week journey that will take your financial expertise to a whole new level. Designed to fully immerse you intot he financial operations that keep our Hotel Property Portfolio thriving. Submit your resume today for consideration! Specific hotel placement will be discussed upon submission of an internship offer.
Responsibilities Work alongside the Accounting and Finance TeamParticipate in month end close process, prepare journal entries, reconcilliations and month end financial statementsAssist with various projects as neededMust be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Qualifications Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or Hospitality Finance (in progress) or a similar degreeMinimum Junior statusKnowledge of Accounting and/or Finance principalsAdvanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and reports) and PowerPoint skillsMust be organized with the ability to work accurately in a time efficient mannerAbililty to participate in a 10 week program (June - August) Highgate Hotels, L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains the policy of recruiting and retaining the best-qualified personnel who demonstrate the ability to perform competently and work well with others. It is the policy of Highgate Hotels to provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race (including traits historically or culturally associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), color, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), medical condition (as defined under state law), national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under section 12801.9 of the California Vehicle Code), ancestry, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, parental status, domestic partner status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including perceived pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or pregnancy-related conditions), military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination is applied to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws in ensuring equal opportunity and employment for qualified persons with disabilities. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.The following link provides more information regarding the Federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment: EEO is the Law – Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.