Accounts Receivable

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

On an exclusive island in the heart of the Kingdom’s capital, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, with its unique architecture, has become an iconic landmark that soars as a destination in its own right, combining the best of a beach holiday and an urban getaway.

About The Role

To assist the Credit Manager in maintaining proper credit procedures throughout the hotel in accordance with both local and Four Seasons Hotels policies and procedures.

What You Will Do

1. Print, prepare and mail statements for outstanding C/L accounts at least twice per week.
2. Answer guest and credit card inquiries concerning accounts including the documentation and preparation of adjustments if necessary on a timely basis.
3. Prepare and maintain complete, accurate and organized records for all outstanding accounts as directed by the Credit Manager.
4. Ensure all Travel Agent payments are properly reviewed/verified, audited and all Travel Agents have valid IATA number (or equivalent) and ensure that payments are not made for non-commissionable transactions and the Travel Agent is eligible to receive payment.
5. Review group and catering contracts, establish understanding of billing arrangements and follow up on deposits and prepayments.
6. Assist the Income Auditor, if necessary, in reconciling the City Ledger totals.
7. Assist the Credit Manager in the performance of his/her other duties as requested including the following:
8. Obtaining credit references.
9. Collection of outstanding accounts.
10. Attending pre-& post conference meetings with meeting planners.
11. Attend and record minutes at credit meetings.
12. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure balances agree to the outstanding credit card balance per the credit card reconciliations.
13. Update credit card reconciliations on a daily basis that agree to transmissions and receipts.
14. Where credit card numbers are stored electronically, no hard copy of the numbers should be retained on file.
15. Verify credit card settlements and transmissions to receipts in bank and outstanding balances are traced for future receipt and ensure exceptions are investigated and anomalies are brought to the Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance’s attention.
16. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director of Finance or Assistant Director.
17. File documents and reports.
18. Perform Month end tasks and reconciliations.

Experience Required

1. 3-5 years of experience in accounting is required.
2. Minimum of a B.S. degree in Accounting.
3. Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles is required.
4. Knowledge of and ability to operate computer equipment, Microsoft Office Suite software, Opera, and F&B POS systems is required.
5. Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.