Assistant Management Accountant

Your Golf Travel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading golf travel company based in the UK is seeking an entry level finance professional to assist with monthly management reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and annual audits. The suitable candidate should have a relevant degree or prior experience in finance, and will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering exceptional travel experiences. Benefits include generous annual leave, travel perks, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing with service

Familiarisation trips to golf destinations

Structured training and development

Subsidised health club memberships

Electric Car scheme access

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an entry level finance role.
• Ability to work proactively dealing with issues.
• Able to build relationships across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with the month end process for both entities.
• Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Assistance with monthly management accounts preparation.

Skills

Experience working within a finance team or a relevant degree

Self-motivated and focused

Highly organized and focused on delivery

Good MS Excel / Google Sheets modelling skills

Strong attention to detail

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Part of the Palatinate Group, Your Golf Travel is the World’s largest golf travel business, offering golf breaks and golf holidays to over 3,000 destinations in 22 countries throughout the UK, Ireland, Europe and the Rest of the World. Since our inception in 2004 we have experienced rapid growth and are now a team of over 150 based out of our London and Brighton offices.

Premier Golf, LLC is the most experienced golf travel company in America. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Premier Golf is a privately held LLC corporation operating as a tour operator, event company and travel agent.

Along the way we have built some truly amazing relationships with our suppliers and customers, developed a huge range of incredible travel products and experiences, won countless awards...and we are just getting started!

What makes us unique? Our people. Our employees are the life of our business and by joining our team you will become part of the most talented, ambitious, passionate, collaborative and entrepreneurial team in golf travel as we continue to make huge waves in the market and further our position as the world’s leading golf travel company.

This is a unique role within the finance team reporting into the Director of Financial Control. You will be responsible for assisting with monthly management reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and the annual audit for both Your Golf Travel and Premier Golf. You will work closely with the Financial Accountant for US Operations and the Financial Accountant for Your Golf Travel.

This encompasses the following areas:

● Monthly management accounts for our core UK business

● Monthly management accounts for our core US business

● Day to day bookkeeping for both companies

● Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations

● Assistance with the annual audit

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assistance with the month end process for both entities including prepayments and accruals for overheads and cost of sales, payroll journals and fixed assets.
• Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis for prepayments, accruals and fixed assets.
• Assistance with the annual audit.
• Assistance with management accounts preparation including variance analysis.
• US Commission reporting.
• US Bank and credit card reconciliations.
• UK regulatory reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

This role will be well suited to an individual with previous experience in an entry level finance role or a relevant degree. There will be an opportunity to study towards a professional qualification based upon performance in role.

Essential

• Experience working within a finance team or a relevant degree.
• Self-motivated and focused with the ability to work proactively dealing with issues.
• Highly organised and focused on delivery.
• Able to build relationships across all levels of the organisation and work in a team environment.
• Good MS Excel / Google Sheets modelling skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.

Preferred

• Travel industry experience.
• Previous experience working with Sage and Xero.
• Knowledge of G-suite products including building models in Google Sheets as well as Excel.

Why Join Us?

• 🏖 Annual Leave – 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year of service (up to 28 days), plus the option to buy back up to 5 extra days each year.
• ✈️ Amazing Travel Perks – Enjoy familiarisation trips to top golf and holiday destinations in the UK and overseas, plus exclusive discounts on golf holidays, flights, and hotels.
• 🏆 Recognition & Rewards – Be part of our annual company away trips for top performers and benefit from structured training and personalised development plans.
• 🏌️ Exclusive Brand Discounts – Save on top golf and sports brands, including Taylormade, Under Armour, and Ping.
• 💪 Health & Wellbeing – Subsidised health club memberships, a fully funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), and a Cycle to Work scheme.
• 🚗 Sustainable Travel Benefits – Access our Electric Car scheme with Octopus EV and make your commute greener.
• 📈 Growth & Development – Receive honest feedback, regular coaching sessions, and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic and supportive team.

Your Golf Travel are an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.

Ready to help us deliver world-class travel experiences?
Apply now and go the extra yard with us.