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Accounting Clerk AP​/AR

Job in Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois, 60090, USA
Listing for: Westin Chicago North Shore
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 USD Hourly USD 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for posting and general accounting of revenues, processing vendor invoices, and journal entry preparation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Monitor master account from check-in through checkout, ensuring correctness of billing. Prepare and post city ledger adjustment as needed. Prepare and mail invoices and individual travel voucher accounts with proper documentation in the same day as they transferred to Accounts Receivable. Whenever possible, schedule daily bill review with on-site group contacts. Prepare group codes and open masters for all unassigned groups on daily event order.
  • Research and respond to all credit card inquiries and charge backs within time limits set by credit card companies, processing the necessary adjustments when required.
  • Transmit travel agent disbursements on a weekly basis, ensuring the accuracy of the file prior to transmittal. Research and respond to all individual travel agent commission inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Transmit credit and food and beverage batches to credit card companies for payment. Ensure proper transmittal of debit batches to credit card companies. Prepare adjustments to reflect receipt of payments from credit card companies upon notification from the bank. Prepare deposit list for cash and check receipts. Process weekly the account management software credit approval report. Enter credit approvals into account management software.

    Handle credit card charges for all ancillary billings (electrical, delivery, parking, etc.). Clear all “wash-through” accounts in a timely manner.
  • Audit, apply, research and refund or take as income all advance deposits on individual reservations.
  • Handle all credit balances on individual accounts. Maintain inter-hotel accounts, including billing, posting, and identifying payments. Process and collect certificate billings.
  • Respond to guest questions or problems in a timely, professional manner.
  • Maintain accurate records, files, reports, contracts, etc.; frequently produce reports and correspondence that are effective, appropriate for the audience, and grammatically and technically accurate; protect confidentiality of all relevant information; effectively handle clients and guests on the phone by practicing proper phone skills; effectively use computer systems and software to analyze information, produce reports and correspondence.
  • Record, type and distribute meeting notes.
SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS
  • Assist with accounting office issues.
  • Provide administrative support.

Pay Range:
$21.00 – $21.00 per hour

Compensation within this range will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, and other job-related factors consistent with applicable law.

Benefits
  • Paid time off, including:
    • Paid holidays
    • Paid sick leave and/or paid leave
    • Vacation time
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discounts (e.g., hotel stays, food & beverage, and partner programs)
Paid Leave

This position is eligible for paid leave benefits in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

The Company provides paid leave benefits that meet or exceed legal requirements. Details regarding accrual, use, and eligibility will be provided upon hire.

Scheduling Expectations
  • Evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Shifts based on occupancy levels, events, and seasonal demand

Schedules are communicated in advance in accordance with Company policy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws

Requirements
  • Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
  • Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
  • Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Thorough knowledge of computer processing system and ability to manually perform these operations if necessary.
  • Knowledge of computer accounting…
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