Credit Manager at Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. - One of the leading hotels and leisure companies in the world with more than 1000 properties in over 100 countries, is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W, Le Meridien, Aloft and Element.

Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., is one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com or www.starwoodvacationownership.com.

We are seeking for employment dynamic, result-oriented and self-motivated person to fill the position below:

Credit Manager

Ref: 20170384

Department: Finance

Job Description
Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Effect collections so that accounts outstanding and bad debts are reduced to the minimum and cash flow to the maximum, operating within Starwood and local policy guidelines.Determine credit limits to be extended to individuals, guests, companies and groups using or planning to use the hotel facilities.Work closely with the Accounts Receivable Supervisor and Front Office cashier, Supervisor to make sure that all guest billings are processed correctly and efficiently and to follow up on subsequent billings and effect collection of past due accounts.

Qualification and Experience

Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting. Part qualified ACA or ACCA will be an added advantage.Five years in a reputable organization, preferably in an international hotel chain.Two or more years of which must be in credit and collection positions.A minimum of three years in supervisory position.Knowledge of local credit and collection procedures.

Requirements

Strong oral and written communication skills.Supervisory experience desirable.Strong knowledge of the local marketProficient with PC applications-Windows, MS Office including Excel

Qualifications Standards:

Judgment in knowing when to escalate issues to the next level of management.Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft office toolsGood organization, communication, verbal & written skills.

Grooming:

All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Starwood standards.