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The Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is looking for a Paymaster. Candidates with passion for excellence, expertise in hospitality operations and proven leadership experience are invited to apply for a career with Four Seasons. As a member of the A&G Division, the Paymaster works across disciplines to deliver an exceptional experience. Primary responsibility is to maintain the hotel’s Time Attendant system in order to ensure timely payment of wages according to Four Seasons Hotels policies and procedures and all applicable federal, state, and local taxes laws. Also prepare the hotel’s daily bank deposits, control all House Funds, and issue, audit and maintain all House Banks according to Four Seasons Hotels policies and procedures.
Job Responsibility
Maintain the hotel’s Time Attendant system to ensure timely payment of wages according to Four Seasons Hotels policies and procedures and all applicable federal, state, and local taxes laws
prepare the hotel’s daily bank deposits
control all House Funds
issue, audit and maintain all House Banks according to Four Seasons Hotels policies and procedures
review, verify and process payroll data for preparation of payments
review reports from outside payroll service and bring any discrepancies to the attention of the Assistant Director of Finance immediately
prepare month on month Payroll Reconciliation
conduct payroll audits on each department at least once per year
maintain and file all bi-weekly payroll documentation
prepare payment requests when necessary for employee deductions or balances for transferred employees
assist in month end process, accruals and payroll journals
complete Unemployment Claim paperwork
file/complete garnishment in accordance to local laws
prepare and assist in special audits
prepare requested reports for Finance and P&C departments
ensure payroll register has been reviewed and approved by the Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance prior to distribution of payroll funds
ensure all Cash totals are balanced back to manual batches or the electronic time and attendance batches that were sent to the processing company
ensure labour law compliance as it pertains to overtime, compensation and job classification
maintain file on documentation from the hotel attorney specifying applicable local, state or federal legislation that applies to the treatment, recording, and distribution of service charges and gratuities
ensure all local and corporate policies, rules, internal controls and procedures and safeguards are in place as they relate to House Banks
retrieve deposit envelopes from the drop safe
audit cashiers’ daily deposits and prepare the daily hotel deposit
count, balance, organize and monitor own Bank and safe
process foreign currencies in accordance to local policy
prepare and distribute Cashiers’ due backs
prepare the Daily Cash Report
issue Cashier Banks and assign safety deposit boxes
prepare and maintain a log on all issued House Banks
make petty cash disbursements according to established guidelines
assist Year end tax filing
maintain an accurate, orderly and up-to-date file for all outstanding Bank contracts
perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance
Requirements
Fluent in Japanese language
business level of English
passion for excellence
expertise in hospitality operations
proven leadership experience
successful candidates must possess legal work authorization for Japan