Accounts Payable

Job description / Role

At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, our financial operations thrive with the commitment of Colleagues who model our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment. Apply your passion for numbers as an Accounts Payable, where your exacting standards will ensure accuracy in support of your team and hotel.

Hotel Overview:
The Fairmont Amman features 317 luxurious guestrooms and suites including Fairmont Gold, the brand’s hotel within a hotel featuring amenities such as private reception and guest lounge. The hotel’s food and beverage offerings will provide unique concepts designed to add flair and sophistication to an already exciting city.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Controller, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
• Direct functional control over most accounting functions. This includes but is not limited to Income Audit, Accounts Payable, General Cashier, & Payroll.
• Strong Technical Knowledge and support for all accounting positions.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate accounts prepared on a timely basis.
• Coordinates and ensures that all daily, semi-monthly, and monthly management reports are accurate and issued on a timely basis
• Reviews coding and documentation of A/P invoices
• Organizes and participates in completion of monthly journal and closing entries
• Assists with gratuity reconciliation
• Reconciles and monitors all balance sheet accounts.
• Prepares all bank reconciliations.
• Cover other accounting positions during staff vacations.
• Assists departments in the interpretation and analysis of accounting matters
• Assists in the effective utilization and integration of hotel and accounting technology systems
• All other tasks as assigned by Assistant Controller or Controller
• To be Health & Safety conscious and actively involved in maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

Qualifications:
• Proficient in the English language (verbal & written)
• Must be able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, ever-changing environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage conflicting priorities
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications required
• Must possess a professional presentation
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
• Minimum 3 years experience in various accounting roles.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to get the job done right the first time
• Superior level skills in computer technology and hotel applications including knowledge of Property Management System, AccPac, Micros POS, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Professional designation or an acceptable university degree with appropriate specialization in Accounting an asset.

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
• Prolonged work in a seated position at a workdesk
• Frequent work in front of a computer screen
• Frequent typing and data entry using computers and other technology
• Occasional standing and walking throughout shift
Visa Requirements: Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Jordon.

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ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS
At Fairmont Hotels & Resort we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry - leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!

About the Company

We are thrilled to embark on an exciting new chapter as Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and our unrivaled collection of iconic hotels including Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi, Fairmont Banff Springs, London's The Savoy and the Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, join AccorHotels Group, one of the world's largest global hotel companies. Together, as a global community of hospitality leaders, we remain committed to cultivating a culture in which our colleagues are encouraged to realize their full potential through rewarding experiences and development opportunities. This exciting growth translates into opportunities, not just to better meet the needs of our guests, but opportunities for you to grow your career within our incredible brands around the world!

With our distinctive hotels around the world - and more in development - our global hospitality brand is renowned for its warm, engaging service and unique, culturally rich experiences. Located in some of the world's most unforgettable destinations, Fairmont's unrivalled collection reflects a sense of heritage, sophistication, and social importance. We are also committed to responsible tourism and are an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with our award-winning Green Partnership Program.

We have a 100 year tradition of delivering excellent service in some of the most iconic properties in the world. Our focus on service begins with selecting talented individuals who embody our Brand Promise: Turning moments into memories for our guests