Kempinski Hotel Ghana Purchasing Manager - Jobs in Ghana

Kempinski Hotel Ghana Purchasing Manager - Jobs in Ghana

Purchasing Manager

The overall scope of this role is to handle and monitor all matters relating to customer credit and timely collection of outstanding debts. To safeguard the financial integrity and stability of the hotel and minimize any exposure to potential risks and to maintain proper credit procedures in the hotel in accordance with local and corporate policies and procedures. To control and monitor prompt and accurate billing and collection of all accounts receivable items in order to minimize the amount of outstanding accounts.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring that the City Ledger Aging is maintained within Kempinski standards.

Invoices are issued no later than 24 hours after check-out and payment is collected with 30 days of issuing an invoice.

Responsible for ensuring that all guest or credit card queries are handled promptly (within 24 hours) and professionally

Uncollectable accounts are minimized and written-off accurately and on time.

All credit staff are motivated and fully trained in all their duties and responsibilities

Responsible for preparing and conducting monthly credit meetings.

Responsible for reviewing and making recommendations on all credit request applications.

Responsible for ensuring that all documentation is filed and in compliance with all polices.

Responsible for reviewing and understanding groups and catering contracts and the corresponding billing arrangements.

Responsible for reviewing Guest Ledger balance daily and bringing discrepancies to the attention of the Front Office Manager and Controller if not resolved.

Responsible for writing off uncollectible accounts after having exhausted all options and obtaining proper approval.

Responsible for collecting, recording and keeping track of all payments due including deposits. Making sure that reminders and statements are sent on time.

Responsible for supervising, training and motivating the Credit department staff.

Responsible for hiring, counseling, evaluating, scheduling, etc, of Credit staff.

Responsible for following and understanding all Kempinski Policies & Procedures.

Responsible for behaving in a professional and harmonious manner and following the Kempinski code of conduct.

Responsible for developing and

maintaining relationships with regular clients.

Responsible for performing any additional duties assigned by the Controller and assisting in other areas of Finance as needed.

Responsible for communicating with Controller on any discrepancies or other potential problems.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field

3 years in credit management

Ability to communicate effectively

Excellent oral and written skills

Ability to handle high volume with attention to detail

An ability to establish and retain effective working relationships with hotel staff and clients/vendors

Strong organizational and time management skills

Applies a professional, confidential and ethical approach at all times

Works in a safe, prudent and organized manner

Ability to operate computer and office equipment

Proficiency in Opera, Excel and Word

Experience in respective accounting software is a plus

Knowledge of the consumer credit laws and PCI DSS

People Oriented

Passionate for European luxury

Entrepreneurial

Straightforward

Analytical thinker

Flexible and reliable

Tolerant and open minded

Works well under pressure

About Kempinski

Hoteliers since 1897, we have traveled the world in search of the most fascinating destinations without ever forgetting the finest traditions of our European heritage. We are dedicated to please, educated to entertain, and we never compromise on the European elegance of service. We pride ourselves on delivering a beautiful performance for each and every one of our guests. And for our employees, we provide a stage on which they can flourish and realize their full potential.



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