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How a Hotel Chain Hired a Financial Analyst & CEO Assistant for $1,000/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Somewhere to hire top overseas talent.
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Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon :-)

What does this client’s business do? 

They are not your typical hotel and hospitality group. Our client turns underrated properties into tourist destinations that offer unique experiences. This hotel chain brings back exploration and soul to travelers’ itineraries. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

At Somewhere, we helped them hire Shau.

Shau is now their Financial Analyst and CEO Assistant, who does the following tasks:

  • Prints and distributes monthly P&L reports
  • Helps the CEO in bookkeeping, recording expenses, and sending invoices
  • Manages accounting compliance of the different hotels such as filing and paying taxes
  • Helps set up new entities


What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Shau works full-time in the client time zone for $1,000 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

A Certified Public Accountant and a degree holder in Business Administration and Accountancy, Shau is qualified for the job. Shau has held different financial roles such as Bank Reconciliation Specialist, Payroll Officer, and Billing Accountant. These roles made her highly skilled in managing receivables and payables and monitoring income and expenses.  Before hiring at Somewhere, she was working in a known bank in the Philippines as an assistant to a Bank Supervisor.  

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Financial Analyst & CEO Assistant to support your business, reach out to us at Somewhere.

We're a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents. We help companies find talent in various roles like customer support, virtual assistants, operations, project managers, creatives, development, accounting, and more!

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