Data Plus Announces Full USALI 12th Edition Compliance for Its Financial Management Platform

Data Plus, a leading provider of financial management solutions for the hospitality industry, proudly announces that its platform is fully compliant with the USALI (Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry) 12th Edition standards, set to take effect on January 1, 2026.

This milestone ensures that hotels using Data Plus are not only prepared to meet the global benchmarks for financial transparency but are also equipped with the tools and expertise needed to streamline compliance processes, reduce operational burdens, and optimize financial performance.

Simplifying Compliance for CFOs and Accounting Teams

Data Plus’s USALI-compliant platform provides hotels with a foundation of financial organization that ensures accurate and standardized reporting across all properties. Key features include:

• Pre-configured Chart of Accounts: Automatically aligned with USALI standards to ensure accurate categorization of revenues and expenses.

• Automated Reporting: Eliminates manual errors by consolidating data into pre-mapped, compliant financial statements.

• Custom Dashboards: Track critical metrics such as GOPPAR, utility costs, and waste management for better decision-making.

• Real-Time Insights: Data consolidation across properties enables CFOs to access clear, actionable insights at a glance.

For accounting teams, the platform reduces the complexity of maintaining compliance by offering:

• Automated Workflow Processes: Streamline reconciliation, audits, and report generation.

• Audit-Ready Exports: Simplify interactions with external auditors through pre-built, USALI-compliant reports.

• Time-Saving Tools: Automations that free up time for higher-value tasks, ensuring staff efficiency and productivity.

Industry Knowledge and Expertise

What sets Data Plus apart is its team’s extensive experience in both hotel operations and financial management. With decades of expertise, the Data Plus team understands the unique challenges hoteliers face and works closely with clients to optimize platform usage and ensure full compliance with USALI standards.

“We don’t just provide a USALI-compliant system; we partner with hotels to deliver a comprehensive solution that saves time, reduces costs, and supports long-term growth,” said Bruce Bensetler, Founder and CEO of Data Plus. “Our team’s in-depth industry knowledge ensures every client can take full advantage of our platform’s powerful features, whether they’re transitioning to Data Plus or enhancing their current setup.”

The ROI of USALI Compliance

Hotels that adopt a USALI-compliant platform like Data Plus benefit from significant time and cost savings:

• Improved Operational Efficiency: Automated processes reduce manual tasks, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives.

• Cost Reduction: Compliance features, such as sustainability tracking, help identify opportunities for cost savings, such as lowering utility bills.

• Streamlined Multi-Property Management: Consolidated reporting ensures consistency and clarity across all locations.