Accounts Receivable Clerk at Marriott International

Marriott International is a leading global Lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 4,100 properties in 79 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Marriott has more than 361,000 people working worldwide at managed or franchised properties and corporate offices. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 49M members.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accounts Receivable Clerk

Job Number: 21068344
Location: Four Points by Sheraton - Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom
Schedule: Full-Time
Job Category: Finance & Accounting
Brand: Four Points
Position Type: Non-Management

Position Summary

• Check figures, postings, and documents for accuracy.
• Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, cash and cash equivalents in accordance with policies and procedures. Record, store, access, and/or analyze computerized financial information.
• Classify, code, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers, and/or computers.
• Prepare, maintain, audit, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables.
• Complete period-end closing procedures and reports as specified.
• Prepare, review, reconcile, and issue bills, invoices, and account statements according to company procedures.
• Follow-up and resolve past due accounts and vendor invoices until payment in full is received or resolved.
• Coordinate tasks and work with other departments; serve as a departmental role model or mentor; assign and ensure work tasks are completed on time and that they meet appropriate quality standards.
• Report work-related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to manager/supervisor.
• Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Critical Task
Safety and Security:

• Report work-related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to manager/supervisor.

Policies and Procedures:

• Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
• Follow company and department policies and procedures.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Communication:

• Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
• Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information.

Assists Management:

• Coordinate tasks and work with other departments to ensure that the department runs efficiently.

Working with Others:

• Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
• Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
• Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.
• Handle sensitive issues with employees and/or guests with tact, respect, diplomacy, and confidentiality.

Physical Tasks

• Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. 
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. 

General Finance and Accounting:

• Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
• Complete period-end closing procedures and reports as specified.
• Prepare, maintain, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables.
• Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers, and/or computers.
• Code documents according to company policies and procedures.
• Organize, secure, and maintain all files and records in accordance with document retention and confidentiality policies and procedures.
• Record, store, and/or analyze information using property software.
• Maintain accurate electronic spreadsheets for financial and accounting data.
• Access computerized financial information to answer general questions as well as those related to specific accounts.
• Generate finance/accounting reports from computer system as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
Education:

• High School Diploma / G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience:

• At least 1 year of related work experience.

Supervisory Experience:

• No supervisory experience is required

Critical Competencies
Analytical Skills:

• Computer Skills
• Learning
• Arithmetic Computation
• Problem Solving
• Decision-Making

Interpersonal Skills:

• Team Work
• Interpersonal Skills
• Diversity Relations

Communications:

• English Language Proficiency
• Communication
• Writing
• Applied Reading
• Form, Report, and Log Completion

Personal Attributes:

• Integrity
• Dependability
• Positive Demeanor
• Initiative

Organization:

• Detail Orientation
• Time Management
• Multi-Tasking
• Planning and Organizing

General Finance and Accounting:

• Microsoft Office
• Files Security

Accounting Policies and Procedures:

• Accounting Knowledge.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.