Finance Assistant

Daniel Thwaites PLC; Patchway; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known hotel chain in Patchway is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their Senior Leadership Team. The role involves ensuring accuracy in management accounts, managing cash reconciliations, and understanding the hotel's P&L. Candidates should have prior experience in finance within the hospitality industry and strong attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including health plans and generous leave.

Benefits

Wagestream access

28 days annual leave

Health cash plan

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Bespoke training programmes

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Finance Assistant or similar role within the Hospitality Industry.
• A keen eye for detail is essential for delivering accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy of management accounts.
• Responsible for cash and credit card reconciliations.
• Manage the Hotels P&L, providing monthly accruals to head office.

Skills

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Communication skills

Hospitality industry experience

Job description

We’re looking for a Financial Assistant for our busy hotel & spa.

As Finance Assistant, you will be part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will have a head for figures and enjoy a fast-paced environment.

Your day to day;

• Working closely with the Finance team at Head Office to ensure accuracy of management accounts providing journal adjustments as necessary
• You will be responsible for the numerical docket control system, all cash and credit card reconciliations as well as raising purchase orders and checking online invoices against the procurement system
• Ensure that the daily business balances to monies received and banked and/or debited to sales ledger
• You must manage and understand the Hotels P&L, providing monthly accruals to head office as required

Who are we looking for?

As the Finance Assistant you will report to the Hotel General Manager supporting in all areas of commercial/financial development. You will need to be confident enough to communicate at this level and challenge when necessary.

Previous experience as a Finance Assistant or similar role within the Hospitality Industry would be advantageous.

A keen eye for detail is essential using a right first-time approach to deliver clear and accurate reports.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• A competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience
• Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Health cash plan
• Generous employee discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Life assurance
• Bespoke training programmes accessible to all
• An engaging & supportive work environment