Robert Half is hiring: Director of Accounting in Honolulu

Description We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee financial operations for a dynamic hospitality company in Honolulu, Hawaii. This leadership role focuses on driving financial strategies, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes to support the organization's success. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting, reporting, and team leadership while contributing to a collaborative and respectful workplace environment. To apply for this role, please call Noe Silva at 808.452.0264. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements. Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage financial reporting processes, including preparing accurate financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with operational teams to identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization.
• Lead efforts to improve labor cost management and streamline operating expenses.
• Oversee audits, special projects, and business analytics to enhance procedural efficiency.
• Implement financial systems and tools to improve reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness.
• Provide strategic recommendations to executive leadership based on financial analysis and performance metrics.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members to encourage growth and attention to detail.
• Conduct regular reviews of financial processes to ensure robust internal controls are in place.
• Partner with various departments to align financial strategies with organizational goals.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.

• A minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Proven expertise in financial systems and software, including Oracle and BirchStreet Systems.
• Strong knowledge of month-end close processes and financial reporting standards.
• CPA certification or an equivalent recognized credential is preferred.
• Experience with condominium or real estate financial operations is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage staff effectively.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .