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Lara Kahwaji

Income Audit & Assistant Property Manager at Kempinski Summerland Beirut SGET Hotel

Beirut, Lebanon

Work Experience

  • Income Audit & Assistant Property Manager

    Kempinski Summerland Beirut SGET Hotel

    Oct 2021 - Present -3 yrs, 8 months

    Lebanon

    • Job Details:Recording daily transactions, including income and expenses. Reconcile bank statements and accounts of daily sales. Preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries. Monitoring accounts receivable and following up on overdue payments. Processing invoices and payments in addition to managing accounts payable. Preparing monthly closing journal entries and submitting daily reports. Planning, scheduling meetings and organizing rental collections. Coordinating with security, cleaners and communicating any notices or changes to all tenants. Monthly and weekly reporting to the internal management. Preparing the agreement and getting it signed by both parties.
  • Front Desk Supervisor

    Kempinski Summerland Beirut SGET Hotel

    Jun 2019 - Sep 2021 -2 yrs, 3 months

    Lebanon

    • Job Details:To check each day's arrival list and ensure all reservations are secured and confirmed. Conduct regular staff meetings to communicate updates, share best practices and address any issues. Manage and oversee guest relations team ensuring excellent customer service and guest satisfaction. Train, motivate, and supervise the front desk team to provide excellent customer service. Prepare reports, analyze data related to front desk operations, occupancy, and revenue and assist in managing room inventory. Assist in monitoring and maintaining guest accounts and ensuring accuracy of charges and payments.
  • Secretary

    Aya Events

    Oct 2018 - May 2019 -7 months

    Lebanon

    • Job Details:Efficiently manage the founder’s schedules, appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements. Set up venues as and when required. Coordinate events, including conferences, meetings and business luncheons. Assist with projects by researching on them and providing all the required information.
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance

      Beirut Arab University (BAU)

      Jan 2022   3 yr 5 Months

    Skills

    • Computer Skills
    • Accounting skills
    • Organizational skills
    • Teamwork
    • Customer Service
    • Time Management
    • Cultural Awareness
    • Communication skills
    • Conflict Resolution

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
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