About the Role
Assist the Credit Manager in maintaining proper credit procedures throughout the hotel in accordance with local and Four Seasons Hotels Limited policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a harmonious and professional relationship with co-workers, supervisors and all departments.
- Comply with Four Seasons’ Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.
- Conduct self in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of Four Seasons Hotels.
- Assist in other areas of the Accounting office as needed.
- Print, prepare and mail statements for outstanding C/L accounts at least twice per week.
- Answer guest and credit card inquiries concerning accounts including the documentation and preparation of adjustments if necessary on a timely basis.
- Prepare and maintain complete, accurate and organized records for all outstanding accounts as directed by the Credit Manager.
- Ensure all Travel Agent payments are properly reviewed/verified, audited and all Travel Agents have valid IATA number (or equivalent) and ensure that payments are not made for non-commissionable transactions and the Travel Agent is eligible to receive payment.
- Review group and catering contracts, establish understanding of billing arrangements and follow up on deposits and prepayments.
- Assist the Income Auditor, if necessary, in reconciling the City Ledger totals.
- Assist the Credit Manager in the performance of his/her other duties as requested including obtaining credit references, collection of outstanding accounts, and attending pre & post conference meetings with meeting planners.
- Attend and record minutes at credit meetings.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance or Credit Manager.
- Collect payments to City Ledger Accounts daily.
- Communicate promptly with the Credit Manager on any discrepancies in billing payments and other potential problems.
Requirements
- High School/College education or equivalent experience
- Minimum three to 12 months experience in related position with Four Seasons or other organization
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to prepare and deliver reports
- Apply an ethical approach to the outcome of situations
- Plan and monitor duties to ensure effective and efficient use of all available resources in order to make the greatest impact on the Hotel’s/Resort’s objectives
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to work with peers, superiors and clients.
- Work in a safe, prudent and organized manner
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task
- Working technical knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and Four Seasons Internal Controls, Policies and Procedures as they relates to Credit and Accounts Receivable.
- Knowledge of and the ability to operate computer equipment, Microsoft Office Suite software, Opera and F&B POS systems
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Flexible schedule in order to accomplish all major responsibilities and tasks.
- Ability to operate fax, scanner, copier, telephone, adding machine, calculator
Location
- Tokyo
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3-12 months experience
Education Level
- High School/College education or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary, wages
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
- 50%F&B outlet discount for other Four Seasons Hotel in Japan.
- Complimentary Employee Meals
- Social insurance
- Define contribution benefit
- Yearly health checks up
About the Company
- Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return.
- Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart.
- We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
- At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves.
- Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime.
- It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
- Occupying the top floors of a landmark 39-floor tower, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi seamlessly blends modern high-style design with classical Japanese elements.
- From tasteful event venues to dynamic dining and drinking spaces, the Hotel offers a unique experience that is distinctively Four Seasons.
- The Hotel boasts a prime location above Otemachi Station in Tokyo's prominent financial district, right next to the Imperial Palace.
- The SPA is a tranquil sky-high sanctuary, complete with water features: vitality pools, mist chairs, and traditional Japanese ofuro baths.
- Dining options range from est, a Michelin-starred contemporary French restaurant, to PIGNETO, which serves authentic Italian cuisine with an al fresco terrace.
- VIRTÙ, listed on Asia's 50 Best Bars, is an immersive concept bar that harmoniously blends the drinking cultures of two iconic capitals, Paris and Tokyo.
- THE LOUNGE is the perfect spot for anything from an impromptu business meeting to a glamorous afternoon tea, all enhanced by stunning views of the Imperial Palace Gardens and the breathtaking Tokyo skyline.
