Accountant - Accounts Payable

Redefined Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Peninsula London seeks an Accountant - Accounts Payable to join its Finance Team. This role is essential for creating an effective paperless accounts payable function and requires insight into hospitality accounting practices and compliance.

Benefits

Market leading remuneration

Service charge

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of accounting experience in hospitality.
• Understanding of various Accounting Functions.
• Extensive experience in Accounts Payable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of accounts payable.
• Assist in compliance with finance policies.
• Support month-end process and financial statement preparation.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

The Peninsula London is delighted to announce that we are looking a Accountant - Accounts Payable to join the Finance Team. This role will be instrumental in successfully creating an effective and paperless Account Payable function through next-generation systems, setting The Peninsula London and its Finance Team as the future of hospitality.

• Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
• The Peninsula Hotels espouses luxury service, dedication to our customers and commitment to our employees.
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team.

Key accountabilities

• Responsible to all aspects of The Peninsula London accounts payable, including the reconciliation of invoices vs purchase orders and received items and the monthly preparation of accruals.
• Assist the Finance Leadership in ensuring compliance with HSH Finance related policies and procedures.
• Cross-train with the other Accountants to ensure smooth coverage of all related accounting functions during holidays.
• Support for the month- end process, including monthly financial statements preparation, and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Participate to any task necessary to achieve the property's goals and the highest levels of compliance and efficiency.

General requirements

• 1-2 year accounting experience in hospitality-residential environment
• Understanding of the various Accounting Functions. Extensive experience in Accounts Payable with the ability to manage a complex tax and contractual environment.
• High level of integrity, detail oriented with strong organizational and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.