Ensure that supplier invoices and credit notes are processed timely through the purchasing system with sufficient backups and interfaced into the finance system with correct normal codes.
Ensure that supplier accounts in the finance system are reconciled to latest supplier statements
Ensure that payments are prepared in time for suppliers authorized to be paid.
Ensure that expense claims from employees are processed and paid in time.
Ensure that petty cash claims from properties are processed and paid in time
Ensure that payments on Company Credit card are posted to the finance system with support documents and reconciled to finance system.
Ensure that contracts in the purchasing system are up to date.
Provide support to Hotel General Managers about accounts payment functions in the purchasing system.
Liaising between Head Office Managers/Hotel General Managers and suppliers ensuring queries are dealt with swiftly
Assist in preparing Accounts Payable accrual and Prepayment Journal for Month Ends
Holiday cover of essential tasks of other roles in the department such as daily banking;
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
At least two years of relevant Accounts Payable experience, ideally within a multisite hospitality related industry.
Experience with Sage Line 50
Good organizational and admin skills, proficient in Word and Excel;
Proactive, approachable, able to work well in a team as well as on your own to complete all tasks by deadline;
Need to have a flexible approach to work to take on additional Accounts duties when needed.
Excellent communication skills in all aspects; good organizational and administrative skills with an eye for detail; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point presentations;
Willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and bank holidays ( if required)