Credit Manager
Omni Hotels & Resorts · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
JOB PURPOSE
The responsible for the overall operation of the Hotel accounts receivable department. This will include the day-to-day operations, acceptable collection ratios, upholding credit policies and procedures, training and development of staff and establishing sound working relationships with other departments.
Essential Job Functions
- Direct billing application processing.
- Work closely with Omni Shared Service Center in order to evaluate credit worthiness and privilege for direct bill approvals.
- Accurate and timely invoicing of all billings (Groups, Social Events, Catering, Wholesale & Membership).
- All A/R billings to be completed and sent within 5 calendar days.
- Collection of outstanding debts.
- Conduct client bill reviews regularly.
- Attendance at resume and pre-convention meetings.
- Handle A/R billing questions/adjustments.
- Respond to guest and membership inquiries.
- Handle credit, charge backs and return checks.
- Standardize and address front office procedures and policies as they relate to accounting.
- Conduct and participate in monthly credit meetings, update aging report on a weekly basis.
- Participation in the future planning of any procedures affecting accounting.
- Coach, council, motivate, review and discipline staff.
- Uphold credit policies and procedures.
- Account reconciliation as directed.
- Other accounting duties at management's direction.
- Troubleshoot areas of opportunity within the Resorts Finance and Accounting operations – provide direction to department heads and managers throughout the Resort to help meet Omni standards.
- Monthly prepare properly supported journal entries to record and properly close each accounting cycle.
- Work closely with Sales, Catering, Convention service and all departments to ensure accuracy and timeliness of all bills to ensure health of the Resorts financial health.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of ten key calculator, computer and spreadsheet programs.
- Must have 2+ years credit management/accounts receivable in hotel accounting.
- Opera experience is preferred.
- Previous supervisory or management experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements
- The ability to sit, walk, and utilize telephone/computer for an extended period.
- Working Environment Interior of hotel, in normal office conditions.
- Tools & Equipment Computer, copy/print/scan/fax machine, files
- Microsoft Office, FDC, Opera, Synergy, Canary, Birchstreet and Concur