Owner-Level Accounting Hacks to Maximize Value & Cash
Join a live workshop with Bryan Fish, Chief Executive Officer of Reliance Hospitality, Host of the Check-In with Bryan podcast, and sought after industry thought leader and speaker; Bryan will be sharing a tactical no-fluff workshop for hotel owners who want to keep more of every dollar their hotel earns. Who doesn’t want some tips and tricks to be sure we are keeping more money in the bank than it silently disappearing?
Most hotel owners are bleeding cash quietly. Not because they’re bad operators — but because the accounting world is full of black holes, silent leaks, sloppy ledger posts, and fees nobody ever bothered to explain to you.
That stops here.
This session is designed to pull back the curtain on the financial traps that drain limited-service hotels, independents, and franchises every single month while owners think “it’s just the cost of doing business.”
In this workshop, we’re going to:
- Expose merchant fee creep (and the “rounding” scam vendors love)
- Demo how to really analyze your payroll – the way the GM never would for you
- Kill intercompany transfer confusion that makes you your own lender
- Decode USALI without feeling like you enrolled in accounting school
- Audit general ledgers for revenue land mines, miscodes, and “oops” postings
- Spot taxes you’re literally donating to the government by accident
This isn’t theory. It’s the street-level, owner-to-owner knowledge nobody teaches you in any other setting.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Phoenix, Arizona
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Houston, Texas
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Chicago, Illinois
You will learn you how to find:
- Expenses that shouldn’t exist
- Fees you didn’t agree to
- Posting habits that hide revenue
- Mistakes accountants gloss over
- Ledger codes that inflate expense lines
- Taxes you should NEVER be paying
You will leave with:
- A monthly owner audit checklist
- Merchant fee “acceptable range” cheat sheet
- Intercompany transfer cleanup process
- Payroll clearing red flags
- USALI map of where margin hides
- Ledger land mine detection sheet