Main Services
Bleser & Associates, LLC is a hospitality risk management and financial consulting firm specializing in internal audits for hotel owners, operators, and management groups. We help clients strengthen internal controls, reduce losses, and uncover operational and financial opportunities that directly improve asset performance. With decades of experience in hotel operations, accounting, and risk management, we design and execute audit programs that identify vulnerabilities, minimize fraud exposure, validate compliance, and enhance overall financial discipline across hotel portfolios. Industry data from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners shows that businesses lose an average of 5% of annual revenue to internal fraud. Through structured, risk-based audit programs, Bleser & Associates has consistently helped owners recover measurable revenue—often 3% or more—while improving efficiency, tightening controls, and elevating profitability. Core Services • Internal audits for individual hotels and multi-property portfolios • Corporate and property level internal control reviews • Fraud examinations and targeted investigations • Outsourced staff accounting functions. • Operational reviews to identify lost revenue and reduce expenses • Accounting SOP review, development, and implementation • Task Force General Management and leadership support • Guidance on employee health and life insurance benefit programs Our Commitment • Objective, thorough, and actionable analysis • Practical recommendations that strengthen controls and reduce risk • Tools and training that elevate hotel-level leadership • Clear communication and accountability throughout the audit process • Long-term partnerships built on trust, transparency, and measurable results Trusted Experience Our expertise has supported leading hospitality companies and investment groups, including Aimbridge Hotels & Resorts, HEI Hotels and Resorts, BlackRock Financial Management Inc., Boykin Management, Peachtree Hotel Group, Prism Hotels and Resorts, Stonebridge Hotels and Resorts, Crestline Hotels and Resorts, Dolce Hotels and Resorts, Apple Hospitality REIT, Summit Hotel Properties, Highgate Hotels, and Waterford Hotel Group. Our Mission To safeguard your assets, uncover hidden value, and deliver the structure, controls, and leadership support needed for sustainable financial success in today’s competitive hospitality environment.