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Cape Fox Shared Services

Night Auditor

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The Night Auditor is responsible for instituting computer operations to post room, tax and end of ... Review accounts and charges with guests during the check out process. * Post charges, such those ...

Cape Fox Corporation

Night Auditor

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The Night Auditor is responsible for instituting computer operations to post room, tax and end of ... Review accounts and charges with guests during the check out process. * Post charges, such those ...

The Wildbirch Hotel

Night Auditor

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Night Auditor Position At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Night Auditors serve as the welcoming face of ... Perform nightly audits of guest accounts and hotel financial activities, ensuring accuracy across ...

The Wildbirch Hotel

Night Auditor

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Night Auditors serve as the welcoming face of our unique boutique ... Perform nightly audits of guest accounts and hotel financial activities, ensuring accuracy across ...

The Aviator Hotel Anchorage

Night Auditor

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Night Auditors serve as the welcoming face of our unique boutique ... Perform nightly audits of guest accounts and hotel financial activities, ensuring accuracy across ...

The Aviator Hotel Anchorage

Night Auditor

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Night Auditors serve as the welcoming face of our unique boutique ... Perform nightly audits of guest accounts and hotel financial activities, ensuring accuracy across ...

The Aviator Hotel Anchorage

Night Auditor

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Night Auditors serve as the welcoming face of our unique boutique ... Perform nightly audits of guest accounts and hotel financial activities, ensuring accuracy across ...

Cape Fox SS

Night Auditor

Ketchikan, AK

$16 - $21.25/hr

The Night Auditor is responsible for instituting computer operations to post room, tax and end of ... Review accounts and charges with guests during the check out process. Post charges, such those for ...

JL Hotel Group

Night Auditor - Aviator Suites Hotel

Juneau, AK · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Ensure accuracy of guest accounts and billing * Maintain a secure and quiet environment overnight ... Night Auditors play a key role in ensuring smooth overnight operations and setting the hotel up for ...

JL Hotel Group

Night Auditor - Aviator Suites Hotel

Juneau, AK · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Ensure accuracy of guest accounts and billing * Maintain a secure and quiet environment overnight ... Night Auditors play a key role in ensuring smooth overnight operations and setting the hotel up for ...

State of Alaska

Tax Auditor 3 (PCN 084041)

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

As an auditor, you will be responsible for ensuring the insurance industry is in compliance with ... accounts and data. Special Note: "Competencies" means a combination of interrelated knowledge ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for account auditor in Alaska is $33.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $41.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an account auditor?

Account auditors are professionals responsible for examining and verifying the accuracy of financial records and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. They review accounting entries, financial statements, and internal controls to detect errors, fraud, or mismanagement. Account auditors work in various sectors, including public accounting firms, private companies, and government agencies. Their findings help organizations improve processes, maintain transparency, and make informed financial decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an account auditor?

To thrive as an Account Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Familiarity with audit software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and advanced Excel functions is crucial. Strong organizational skills, ethical judgment, and effective communication help auditors build trust and clearly present findings. These competencies ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and the integrity of organizational finances.

What are some common challenges account auditors face during audits, and how are they typically addressed?

Account Auditors often encounter challenges such as incomplete documentation, tight deadlines, and discrepancies in financial records. To address these, auditors work closely with internal teams to request missing information, prioritize tasks to meet audit timelines, and use analytical tools to identify and resolve inconsistencies. Regular communication with clients and colleagues is essential for resolving issues efficiently and ensuring the accuracy of audit findings.

What is the difference between Account Auditor vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAccount AuditorBookkeeper
CredentialsCPA or relevant certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; bookkeeping courses beneficial
Work EnvironmentTypically in accounting firms, corporations, or audit firmsSmall businesses, accounting departments, or freelance
ResponsibilitiesExamining financial records for accuracy and complianceRecording daily financial transactions
Industry UsageCommon in auditing, finance, and accounting sectorsCommon in small business accounting and bookkeeping services

While both roles handle financial data, Account Auditors focus on verifying accuracy and compliance through audits, often requiring certifications like CPA. Bookkeepers maintain daily financial records, typically with less formal certification. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

Do I need a CPA to be an account auditor?

An account auditor does not necessarily need a CPA license, but many employers prefer or require candidates to hold one, especially for roles involving complex financial analysis or regulatory compliance. Certification such as CPA can enhance job prospects and credibility, and auditors often use accounting software and adhere to auditing standards during their work.

How much do account auditors make in the US?

Account auditors in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $65,000 to $75,000, with experienced professionals and those working in larger firms earning higher wages. Salaries can vary based on experience, certifications, location, and the size of the organization.
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Infographic showing various Account Auditor job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,970 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

Night Auditor

Ketchikan, AK • On-site

Cape Fox Shared Services
1 - 5K employees
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$16 - $21.25/hr

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Job description

Job Title
Night Auditor
Job Description
The Cape Fox Lodge is seeking a dependable Night Auditor. The Night Auditor is responsible for instituting computer operations to post room, tax and end of day reports, prepare all daily accounting reports, complete accounting operations, print computer reports and lists for start of day operations, and close all in-house accounts on the last day of the month. The Night Auditor will accommodate hotel patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests, issuing room keys, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests.
Work hours:
Saturday night 10pm to 6am
Sunday night 10pm to 6am
Monday 10pm to 6am
Tuesday 10pm to 6am
Wednesday 10pm to 6am
Duties and responsibilities:

  • Close out business day for hotel and restaurant. Gather restaurant receipts and file accordingly.
  • Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests
  • Verify customers' credit, and establish how the customer will pay for the accommodation.
  • Keep records of room availability and guests' accounts, manually or using computers.
  • Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests.
  • Perform simple bookkeeping activities, such as balancing cash accounts.
  • Issue room keys.
  • Review accounts and charges with guests during the check out process.
  • Post charges, such those for rooms, food, liquor, or telephone calls, to ledgers manually or by using computers.
  • Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or telephone switchboards.
  • Contact housekeeping or maintenance staff when guests report problems.
  • Make and confirm reservations.
  • Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests, and shopping, dining, entertainment, and travel directions.
  • Record guest comments or complaints, referring customers to managers as necessary.
  • Advise housekeeping staff when rooms have been vacated and are ready for cleaning.
  • Arrange tours, taxis, or restaurant reservations for customers.
  • Deposit guests' valuables in hotel safes or safe-deposit boxes.
  • Print computer generated accounting reports daily
  • Balance all accounts in the transactional detail report.
  • Ensure all daily postings are correct and correct all errors.
  • Check all registration cards in the bucket for credit card imprints, address and signature.
  • Ensure that all tax exempt accounts follow the guidelines. Complete exemption certificates for non-profit organizations.
  • Print start of day reports such as the arrivals list, special request list, departure report, daily work sheets, etc.
  • Print incoming registration cards.
Travel Requirements
0 - 10%
Job Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Hospitality experience is a plus
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate in English with guests, coworkers and supervisors in both written and oral form
  • Strong work ethic and proactive approach to tasks
  • Computer savvy with understanding of booking sites plus ability to use reservation systems and other relevant software
  • Ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations
  • Flexible availability to work different shifts
  • Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. throughout a workday
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation shareholders, descendants and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241
Category
Hospitality / Tourism: Restaurant, Lodge
Location
Ketchikan, AK - Ketchikan, AK 99901 US (Primary)
Education
High School

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