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Highgate · 1 day ago

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with a global portfolio of hotels. The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for ensuring timely processing of guest billing and collections, maintaining customer credit, and providing accurate financial reporting while ensuring overall guest satisfaction.

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Responsibilities

Assist the sales effort in establishing customer credit in accordance with Highgate Hotel’s policies and procedures, to include but not limited to the application process, reference checks, credit limits, direct bill listing, deposit requirements and other credit related activities
Provide customers with accurate and timely invoices, statements and schedules
Respond effectively to customer inquiries in a timely fashion. Communicate all issues and/or disputes to operating departments and supervisor
Maintain an efficient collection process to include an organized filing and tracing system, issue demand letters, monitor returned checks and chargebacks, perform collection calls and prepare bad debt write-offs
Ensure proper internal control by monitoring the guest ledger, advance deposit ledger and any other related subsidiary ledgers
Implement credit training in operating department to include proper credit card, cash and check acceptance, limits and approval for direct bill listing
Monitor and prepare financial reports in accordance with Highgate Hotel requirements meeting various due dates; i.e., month end aging reports, weekly aging transmission to the Corporate Office, etc
Attend and contribute to periodic meetings (pre-convention, credit, etc.) to maintain favorable working relationships between employees to improve morale, productivity and efficiency
Keep supervisor informed of any unusual events and/or deviations of policies or procedures
Ensure overall guest satisfaction
Maximize productivity, identify problem areas, and assist in finding and implementing solutions

Qualification

Accounts Receivable ManagementCredit AnalysisFinancial ReportingCustomer CommunicationMultitaskingService OrientationBasic Computer SkillsProblem SolvingConfidentialityTeam Collaboration

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred
Ability to understand and utilize basic computer equipment and applications, to include word processing and spreadsheet applications
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary
Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives
Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information
Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs
Perform other duties as requested by management

Preferred

At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred
College course work in related field helpful

Company

Highgate

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Highgate is a United States-based real estate investment and hospitality management firm.

H1B Sponsorship

Highgate has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (5)
2021 (4)
2020 (18)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Trilantic North America
2014-10-08Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Arash Azarbarzin
Chief Executive Officer
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Graham Rumble
Chief Financial Officer | Family Office
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