The role aims to be recognized as a trusted finance team member. This role supports the finance lead in all training and development activities to develop best-in-class finance professionals and assists in developing their finance team. This role supports a robust control and compliance environment and contributes to implementing EMEA Operations Finance innovations and projects.
What will I be doing?
- Audit hotel daily revenue figures, supporting reports, and vouchers.
- Ensure all revenue is captured and reported accurately.
- Review entertainment dockets and officers checks for authorization and detail.
- Check that complimentary rooms are authorized.
- Audit telephone interface reports for revenue posting.
- Print, audit, and file Front Office and Outlet reports.
- Verify transactions in daily reports, including credit cards, city ledger, allowances, rebates, and other charges.
- Prepare rebate and allowance summaries and journals.
- Reconcile credit card charges daily between electronic systems and POS.
- Input and allocate credit card payments, following up on discrepancies.
- Prepare daily revenue reports for hotel management.
- Audit cash summaries and record in reports.
- Check Room Rate Discrepancy Reports for authorization of rate changes and upgrades.
- Record cashier overs/unders and follow up with managers.
- Follow up on discrepancies or missing information with relevant departments.
- Ensure proper authorization and backup for paid out vouchers.
- Audit food and beverage reports and cashier remittances.
- Ensure restaurant and bar checks are properly accounted for.
- Ensure revenue from banquets and functions is entered.
- Be familiar with the Hotel Manual Contingency Plan for system failures.
- Ensure accurate and timely data input to the General Ledger system.
- Maintain up-to-date files and handle inquiries efficiently.
- Minimize safety risks and ensure safe work practices.
- Work flexibly, especially at month-end.
- Perform additional tasks to ensure departmental smooth operation.
- Support in preparing documentation for balance sheet reconciliation.
- Ensure all revenue streams are captured with appropriate backups.
- Provide reports on time, audit, and archive them properly.
- Verify transactions, including refunds and paid outs, for proper authorization.
- Monitor allowances, rebates, and corrections.
- Review and balance rebates and charges in PMS with proper approvals.
- Reconcile credit card charges daily.
- Prepare daily revenue reports and audit cash summaries.
- Follow up on cash over/shorts and record transactions.
- Check authorization of rate changes and upgrades.
- Ensure timely data entry into the general ledger.
- Perform periodic cash counts and prepare reconciliation summaries.
- Process charge back requests promptly.
- Reconcile various accounts monthly related to operations.
- Familiarize with the contingency plan for system failures and follow manual procedures.
- Perform any additional tasks as assigned to ensure departmental efficiency.