What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Clerk position at The Westin Annapolis?
Responsibilities:
- File and distribute credit card cancellations, bulletins and credit warnings. Process and follow-up on all returned checks accepted as cash payment
- Ensure excellent service and guess correspondence with credit card and payment inquiries.
- Reconcile bank account with daily cash reconciliation journal; validate deposits in transit; reconcile bank accounts monthly to General Ledger.
- Reconcile credit card back-up to General Cashier Summary and inform Controller of any discrepancies. Bill out credit cards (AMEX, DINERS, etc.). Maintain accurate and legible logs for all credit cards. Reconcile credit cards monthly to General Ledger.
- Set up new vendor accounts in accordance with established policy
- Verify that purchasing procedures are followed, i.e.: purchase order price compared to invoice price, purchase order quantity compared to invoice quantity, ensure that the purchase order number is valid. Maintain an accurate, up to date Purchase Order Log.
- Route invoices with purchase order attached to department heads and Executive Committee members for approval. Ensure account coding is accurate and all invoices are being returned on a timely basis.
- Process all approved invoices for payment -- ensure all appropriate signatures and back-up attached.
- Pay all hotel invoices in a timely manner- ensuring accuracy of amount paid, account coding, invoice extension and that all discounts are taken.
- Reconcile outstanding checks with AP aging report, monthly.
- Handle all vendor inquiries and reconcile vendor statements.
- Maintain open invoices file, paid invoices file and voided check file in an organized and up-to-date manner.
- Interface checks and submit a log of all manual checks to the Controller..
- Participate in Monthly closing
- Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
- Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Experience in Hotel or Hospitality related Finance and Accounting.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to compile facts and figures.
- Must be computer savvy and have the ability to operate personal computer and calculator.
- Experience with Microsoft office software is required.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20