Accounting Clerk

Marriott Ghent; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support financial operations across several hotels. This full-time role involves processing revenues, managing invoices, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should possess a degree in accounting or finance, along with solid analytical skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a vibrant work environment. The role provides excellent opportunities for growth in the hospitality sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Daily meal vouchers

DKV hospitalization insurance

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in accounting or front office, preferably in the hotel sector.
• Solid knowledge of Belgian accounting standards and VAT regulations.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Support financial operations by processing revenues, invoices, and payments.
• Monitor bank transactions and cash flow.
• Assist in budget creation and compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Fluency in Dutch

Fluency in English

Education

Degree in accounting, finance, or hotel management

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Opera PMS

Job description

Secure your future in Hospitality Finance

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career? We are looking for a precise and motivated Accounting Clerk to join our finance team. Do you enjoy working with numbers, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to help support multiple hotels? Then this is the opportunity for you.

A peek behind the scenes of your role

As an Accounting Clerk, you'll support the financial operations of our hotels by accurately processing revenues, invoices, and payments. You will monitor bank transactions, cash flow, and expenditures, ensuring correct application of accounting rules. Your contribution keeps our financial administration smooth and reliable, playing a vital role in the stability of the Granit hotel group.

Your tasks will include:

• Ensuring that all hotel revenues are correctly registered and followed up.
• Monitoring outstanding invoices and ensuring timely payments.
• Processing supplier invoices and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation.
• Recording payments, reconciling bank transactions, and managing cash flow forecasts.
• Supporting expense monitoring and inventory management.
• Assisting in budget creation, reporting, and ensuring compliance with Belgian accounting standards.

Together, these responsibilities help keep our financial administration watertight.

Who are we looking for?

• A degree in accounting, finance, or hotel management - or equivalent experience.
• At least one year of experience in accounting or front office, preferably in the hotel sector.
• Solid knowledge of Belgian accounting standards and VAT regulations.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail-because numbers deserve precision.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting software; experience with Opera PMS is a plus.
• Fluent in Dutch and English-additional languages are welcome, but a good Excel formula counts too!
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and ability to switch between tasks.

We're not looking for a perfect CV, just the right attitude. If you thrive on working with figures, bring structure to financial processes, and enjoy making an impact behind the scenes, you'll fit right in.

What describes you best?

• You work accurately and error‑free.
• You take ownership of your tasks.
• You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively.
• You contribute ideas and actively seek solutions.

What do we offer?

• A full‑time role (38 hours/week), Monday through Friday.
• A competitive salary with extra benefits such as daily meal vouchers and DKV hospitalization insurance.
• Growth opportunities - from working with numbers to taking the lead.
• A vibrant work environment in the hotel sector-because finance doesn't have to be boring!
• The chance to be part of a driven and passionate team.

About us

We manage the financial operations behind several leading hotel projects in and around Ghent. Our hotel portfolio includes:

• Marriott Ghent
• Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent
• Courtyard by Marriott Ghent (opening October 2025)
• Scala Meeting Centre & Arno Restaurant (opening October 2025)

Together, we're building top‑tier hospitality, supported by a strong and reliable financial foundation.

Accessibility

You will work from the Ghent Marriott Hotel in the city center or the hospitality hub at Akkerhage. Both locations are easily accessible whether you travel on foot, by bike, public transportation, or car.

Ghent Marriott Hotel - Korenlei (historic city center):

• On foot or by bike: Close to the center, with bike racks nearby.
• By public transport: A 5‑minute walk from tram stop Korenmarkt.
• By car: No hotel parking, but Kouter and Ramen public car parks are within walking distance.

Akkerhage 2B, 9000 Ghent - near E17 exit 9 (U.Z. Ghent):

• By car: Spacious free on‑site parking.
• By bike, scooter, or speed pedelec: Safe cycle paths up to the entrance, with bike parking on site.
• By public transport: De Lijn bus and tram stops within walking distance.

Ready to apply?

Click the "Apply Now" button at the bottom of this page, you can easily upload your CV (not mandatory) and contact details.

If we see a match, you'll hear from us soon for an introductory conversation.

Everyone welcome

We believe in the power of diversity. Whoever you are, wherever you come from -if you're enthusiastic about this role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome your unique experience and perspective.

Are you ready to make an impact, enjoy working with numbers, and grow your accounting career? Apply now and help shape the future of hospitality finance with us!