Accounts Payable-Four Points by Sheraton Batam

Job Description

The Accounts Payable role is responsible for checking invoices, matching them with purchase orders and receiving records, processing payments, maintaining accurate vendor accounts, and supporting month-end financial reporting. Candidates should have relevant accounting experience, good numerical and organizational skills, and familiarity with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. Experience in a hotel or hospitality environment is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to work accurately, meet payment deadlines, protect confidential financial information, resolve discrepancies professionally, and collaborate effectively with purchasing, receiving, and other hotel departments. A diploma or degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is typically preferred, along with strong attention to detail and professional communication skills.

Company Info

Four Points by Sheraton Batam is a contemporary hotel in Batam, Indonesia, operated under Marriott International’s Four Points brand. The property serves business travelers, leisure guests, families, and visitors using Batam as a gateway between Indonesia and Singapore. Four Points hotels are known for comfortable accommodation, practical amenities, approachable service, and a relaxed atmosphere, often featuring restaurants, meeting facilities, fitness services, and social spaces. As part of Marriott International, the hotel follows global standards for guest service, operations, compliance, and employee development. Its finance team supports the hotel’s daily commercial activities, including purchasing controls, supplier payments, payroll coordination, budgeting, and financial reporting. Working at the property may offer hospitality experience in an international brand, exposure to hotel accounting systems, and opportunities for internal career growth within Marriott’s extensive global network.

Destination Guide

Batam is an Indonesian island in the Riau Archipelago, located close to Singapore and Malaysia. Its strong manufacturing, logistics, tourism, and hospitality sectors create opportunities in hotels, restaurants, retail, finance, engineering, and customer service. The lifestyle is generally more affordable than Singapore, with modern malls, seafood restaurants, beaches, water activities, and a growing expatriate community. Malay and Indonesian influences shape local culture, while Bahasa Indonesia is essential for everyday communication; English is useful in international hotels. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and an appropriate Indonesian work visa, with the employer handling much of the application process. Do not work on a tourist visa. Relocating employees should confirm accommodation, health insurance, taxation, transport, and contract details before arrival. Batam has an airport, ferry links to Singapore and Malaysia, and regular connections to other Indonesian cities. Tropical weather is warm and humid year-round, with heavier rain during the monsoon season.