Accounts Payable - Senior Finance Officer - AC5

Parkdean Resorts UK; North East; Hybrid; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK's holiday park industry is looking for a Senior Finance Officer within their dynamic Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial controls while enjoying the benefits of a supportive work culture and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Extensive training and development opportunities

Up to 50% discount on holidays

25% discount for friends & family

30% off park activities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing high-volume transactional processes.
• Experienced with strict financial controls in a Shared Service Centre.
• Able to handle confidential information responsibly.

Responsibilities

• Processing high-volume transactions with accuracy.
• Performing reconciliations and investigating variances within deadlines.
• Collaborating with teams to meet departmental KPIs.

Skills

Numeracy

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Planning

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Accounts Payable - Senior Finance Officer - AC5

Are you looking for your next role in a fast-paced, dynamic Finance team? If you have experience as a Finance Officer within an Accounts Payable department, have a passion for precision, a meticulous eye for detail, and enjoy investigating and resolving discrepancies, then you could be the perfect fit for the Senior Finance Officer role at Parkdean Resorts.

Why choose Parkdean Resorts?

Besides our unique team culture, stunning UK locations, and the security of being part of the UK's largest holiday park operator, we offer:

• Extensive training and development opportunities.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Up to 50% discount on holidays.
• 25% discount for friends & family.
• 30% off park activities, food, and drinks.

We aim to be a force for good for our parks, people, and planet. Our goal is to ensure the sustainability of our business, create positive change, and leave a green footprint for future generations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Processing high-volume transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Delivering core tasks in line with service level agreements and standard timings.
• Performing reconciliations, investigating variances, and liaising with third parties as needed within deadlines.
• Reviewing and clearing unallocated receipts/payments or credit/debit balances promptly.
• Collaborating with team members to meet departmental KPIs and targets.
• Building effective relationships with other departments to maintain high service standards.
• Identifying barriers to achieving targets and participating in problem-solving.
• Seeking continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and eliminate non-value-added tasks.

Desired skills and experience:

• Highly numerate and analytical with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience managing high-volume transactional processes.
• Experience working within strict financial controls and deadlines, preferably in a Shared Service Centre.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.
• Committed to delivering high-quality customer service.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
• Self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Resilient and adaptable to change.
• Ability to model knowledge, commitment, and passion to foster positive team engagement.

Don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. We value skills and potential over ticking all boxes.

Are we the right fit for you?

At Parkdean Resorts, we create unforgettable moments. We work hard, have fun, and grow together, inspiring each other daily. We are a family that ensures holiday happiness is always within reach.

We are an ACCA accredited employer, committed to supporting ACCA students, affiliates, and members with the skills, ethics, and competencies to excel and drive our business forward.

We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment. For reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [email protected]

Other details:

• Pay Type: Salary
• Employment Status: Established
• Hiring Rate: £30,600.00

Apply now to join our team!