Description
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Payable & Purchasing
- Process vendor invoices and ensure appropriate approvals and supporting documentation are complete.
- Review and match invoices to purchase orders (POs) and receiving documentation prior to processing.
- Perform and monitor three-way matching of purchase orders, receiving, and invoices.
- Work with department leaders to resolve missing POs, receiving discrepancies, pricing differences, and other invoice issues.
- Assist department leaders with proper PO and receiving procedures.
- Process invoices through BirchStreet or similar purchasing/AP systems.
- Review invoices for accuracy, proper GL coding, approvals, and supporting documentation.
- Assist with payment processing and follow up on outstanding invoices and vendor inquiries.
- Maintain vendor records and research invoice or payment discrepancies.
- Maintain organized AP records and documentation.
Cash & Banking
- Review and reconcile daily hotel cash activity.
- Prepare, verify, and process bank deposits.
- Reconcile credit card settlements and research discrepancies.
- Assist with bank and cash-related account reconciliations.
- Maintain appropriate controls over hotel cash, deposits, and supporting documentation.
- Research and resolve cash overages, shortages, and other discrepancies.
Accounts Receivable
- Provide Accounts Receivable support and coverage as needed.
- Post and apply payments to appropriate accounts.
- Assist with guest, group, and direct-bill account research.
- Assist with billing and collection follow-up on outstanding balances.
- Assist with credit card disputes and chargeback documentation as needed.
- Provide AR coverage during absences, high-volume periods, and month-end.
General Accounting
- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations as assigned.
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and supporting schedules.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and research discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliations as needed.
- Support internal and external audit requests.
- Cross-train within the Accounting Department to provide coverage for AP, cash, AR, and other accounting functions.
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Finance.
Qualifications
- Previous accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience required.
- Hotel/hospitality or oil & gas accounting experience preferred.
- Strong Accounts Payable experience, including working with purchase orders, receiving, invoice matching, and three-way match processes, strongly preferred.
- BirchStreet experience preferred; experience with similar purchasing or AP systems will also be considered.
- Experience with cash management, bank reconciliations, and Accounts Receivable preferred.
- Experience working in a high-volume AP or transactional accounting environment is a plus.
- Working knowledge of basic accounting principles, GL coding, and internal controls.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to learn hotel accounting and financial systems.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
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