Accounting Manager - Hospitality - £60-75k

Hays PLC; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Accounting Manager in a fast-growing hospitality company. This newly created role offers the chance to shape the finance function, manage month-end duties, and enhance financial strategies. Ideal candidates will be ACA qualified, with experience from a Top 10 Accountancy Practice in the retail or hospitality sectors. Enjoy a competitive salary of £60,000-£75,000, equity package, and significant career development potential. Join a dynamic team and gain close exposure to senior management while contributing to the company's growth and success.

Benefits

Equity Package

Career Development Opportunities

Exposure to Senior Management

Qualifications

• ACA qualified with experience from a Top 10 Accountancy Practice.
• Experience in hospitality or retail financial management.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of month-end and year-end close processes.
• Preparation of financial statements under UK GAAP.
• Management of a direct report and oversight of outsourced finance functions.

Skills

UK GAAP

Financial Analysis

Financial Operations Optimization

Team Management

Education

ACA Qualification

Job description

Accounting Manager - Hospitality - £60-75k

ACCOUNTING MANAGER - HOSPITALITY CHAIN - £60-75K + EQUITY

Your new company:

I am currently recruiting for an Accounting Manager to join an exciting and fast-growing Hospitality Company! This is a newly created role, reporting into the FD and managing a direct report. This role will support building out the finance functions, taking ownership over month-end duties, and enhancing financial strategy. This role will be suited for someone ACA qualified, either coming straight from a Top 10 Accountancy Practice with Retail/Hospitality clients OR Top 10 trained, 2nd mover within the retail/hospitality space!

Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Director, your duties will include:

• Ownership over month-end & year-end close
• Financial statements under UK GAAP
• Assisting to optimise financial operations
• Managing 1 direct report, as well as overseeing the outsourced transaction finance function (AP, payroll etc.)
• Partnering with teams across the business
• Eventually this role will grow to support with commercial duties such as forecasting, analysis etc.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will either be:

1. ACA qualified, coming straight from a Top 10 Audit Practice with exposure to Hospitality/Retail Clients
2. ACA qualified Top 10 Audit background, looking for their 2nd move within the Hospitality/Retail sectors (or similar)

What you'll get in return

A competitive salary is on offer of £60,000-£75,000, with great benefits and an equity package and development potential. This is a real opportunity to establish a career within a growing and successful business. You will have close exposure to senior management and great opportunities for progression.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.