Hyatt Centric Chicago The Loop - Accounts Receivable Specialist-Field in Chicago, Illinois at Aimbridge Hospitality

Hyatt Centric Chicago The Loop - Accounts Receivable Specialist-Field

Compiles amounts owed to the company by customers or clients, and inputs figures to the accounting system. Performs clerical work in support of the hotel's accounts receivables functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of related work experience required.
• No supervisory experience is required.
• Demonstrates strong computer skills, arithmetic computation, and learning skills.
• Proficient in speaking English and communicating to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
• Comfortable with using Microsoft Office systems and tools.
• Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette including answering the phone within 3 rings, answering with a smile in one's voice, using the callers' name, transferring calls to appropriate person/department, requesting permission before placing the caller on hold, taking and relaying messages, and allowing the caller to end the call.
• Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information.
• Prepare and review written documents (e.g., daily logs, business letters, memoranda, reports), including proofreading and editing written information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adhere to the policies outlined in the Aimbridge Employee Handbook.
• Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with general managers, property accountants/controllers, associates and other departments.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
• Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
• Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
• Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other associates and departments.
• Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.
• Handle sensitive issues with associates and/or guests with tact, respect, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
• Prepare, maintain, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables.
• Code documents according to company policies and procedures.
• Generate finance/accounting reports from computer system as needed.
• Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
• Record, store, and/or analyze information using property software.
• Organize, secure, and maintain all files and records in accordance with document retention and confidentiality policies and procedures.
• Access computerized financial information to answer general questions as well as those related to specific accounts.
• Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers, and/or computers.
• Maintain accurate electronic spreadsheets for financial and accounting data.
• Complete period-end closing procedures and reports as specified.

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Located in Chicagos famed Theater District, Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago is within 10 minutes' walk of State Street shopping and the Art Institute of Chicago. This hotel features a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city skyline, an on-site restaurant and a snack shop featuring complimentary snacks and specialty coffee. Each room features modern dcor inspired by the character of Chicago and is fitted with Egyptian cotton bedding and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Bluetooth and personal device streaming connectivity. A coffee maker and refrigerator are included for guests' convenience.

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