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Job Summary

Job Title:
Assistant Credit Controller
Employer:
Serena Hotels
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 25 March 2024

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Assistant Credit Controller job at Serena Hotels | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Kampala Serena Hotel, a distinguished 5-star establishment in Uganda's capital, is dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality by blending pan-African charm with modern luxury. Renowned for its commitment to personalized service and cultural authenticity, the hotel has garnered accolades, including recognition from the Uganda Tourism Board.

Employees benefit from a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth and work-life balance, contributing to high job satisfaction. Career opportunities span various departments, with flexible arrangements to attract top talent. Since its opening in 2006, following a substantial refurbishment, the hotel has evolved into a symbol of Ugandan hospitality, continuously enhancing its facilities to meet global standards. Innovations include integrating AI technologies to elevate guest experiences and operational efficiency.

With 186 rooms and suites set amidst 17 acres of manicured gardens, the hotel serves a diverse international clientele. Core values focus on sustainability, cultural preservation, and community engagement, reflected in initiatives like the Reading for Children program supporting local education. For more information, visit their website at www.serenahotels.com/kampala/.

Are you looking for Accounting Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Assistant Credit Controller job at Serena Hotels

Full-time

Deadline: 

25 Mar 2024

Assistant Credit Controller job at Serena Hotels

Serena Hotels

Job Description

Tourism Promotion Services (TPS), Serena Hotels is a collection of 22 up-market hotels, safari lodges, camps and resorts within 7 Countries in the Eastern Africa region (Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Mozambique, Uganda, Rwanda, DR Congo).

We are renowned for our presence in magical locations and have the highest reputation for standards and service. We at Serena recognize that human resources are our most important asset, and significant resources are allocated annually towards staff development.

We are currently seeking qualified individuals for the position of Assistant Credit Controller – Kampala Serena Hotel, Uganda whose responsibilities will be as outlined below:-

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  • Follow-up outstanding amounts from debtors in consultation with the sales and marketing department and the credit controller.

  • Deal promptly with all queries on client accounts from clients and from other team members.

  • Maintain an up-to-date list of outstanding accounts and provide required management information promptly.

  • Monitor outstanding debts in the unit guest ledgers to ensure that company policy is being followed. Report problems to the credit controller.

  • Maintain proper records of companies with credit facilities.

  • Maintain an up-to-date schedule of outstanding accounts and send out debtors’ statements not later than 8th of the following month and ensure their accuracy.

  • Ensure that cases of bad debts are minimized and advice the Credit Controller on accounts that need to be provided for bad debts.

  • Advice the Credit Controller on late accounts receivable or accounts in arrears, duplicate and non-active accounts for appropriate action

  • Comply with all financial and accounting policies, including tax regulations.

Assistant Credit Controller job at Serena Hotels

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  • A Degree in Accounting Field from a recognized institution.

  • CPA Part 2

  • Experience Required:

  • Proven experience of three (03) years in relevant field preferably in a five-star Hotel setting.

  • Proficiency in SUN and MC will be an added advantage.


Competencies:

  • Knowledge of local and international credit regulations and practices.

  • Ability to supervise performance.

  • Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to handle confidential information professionally.

  • Good interpersonal skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Honest and of impeccable integrity

Application letters together with photocopies of relevant academic documents, professional qualifications and copy of the National ID should be submitted to the Human Resources Manager via jobvacancy.kampala@serenahotels.com

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