
Johnessa Hardyman
Johnessa has always had a passion for finance and accounting. She started her career in community banking and completed her bachelor’s degree in accounting before finding a passion for hospitality in 2012 at The Saint Paul Hotel. Johnessa spent two years working onsite at The Saint Paul Hotel before transitioning to the Morrissey Hospitality Shared Services Office.
My Experience
In her 10 years with Morrissey Hospitality, Johnessa has completed a Master’s degree in Accounting and worked in nearly every accounting position including Senior Accountant, Controller, and most recently, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. Johnessa has overseen the finance departments for several hospitality properties, including full service hotels, standalone restaurants, event centers, and large resorts.
She has experience in budgeting and forecasting, cash management, internal and external audits, system transitions, and acquisitions and divestitures. In her most recent role, Johnessa has navigated and maximized COVID relief programs over the past year and a half, and has been instrumental in managing budgets, forecasts, and cash planning for our clients.
Her deep understanding of both hospitality and accounting, combined with her natural partnership with ownership and with other departments, make her a valuable partner at every level of the organization.
Johnessa Hardyman brings over a decade of expertise in hospitality finance to her role as Vice President of Finance at Morrissey Hospitality. Since joining the company in 2012, she has held key leadership positions, including Senior Accountant, Controller, and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. Johnessa’s extensive experience spans budgeting and forecasting, cash management, internal and external audits, system transitions, and acquisitions.
With a Master of Science in Accountancy from Saint Mary’s University, Johnessa excels at leveraging financial data to drive informed decision-making. She leads the accounting team with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and strategic planning, ensuring that financial insights translate into actionable business strategies. Passionate about financial forecasting, she thrives on analyzing how businesses actualize their projections and the impact on cash flow. Her deep understanding of both finance and hospitality makes her an invaluable asset to the organization and its clients.
Contact
I’m always looking for new and exciting
opportunities. Let’s connect.
jhardyman@morrisseyhospitality.com
651-332-7689