Finance Assistant - ibis Budget & Holiday Inn Manchester Airport

Aimbridge; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality leader is seeking a Hotel Finance Assistant in Manchester. The role involves managing financial operations, including maintaining records, processing invoices, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates hold a finance-related degree and have experience with financial software like QuickBooks. The position offers industry-leading benefits, professional development opportunities, and a chance to grow within an inclusive team dedicated to exceptional guest experiences.

Benefits

Industry leading training and leadership development

Hotel discounts and staff rates

Access to employee assistance programme

Uncapped incentives

Staff meals on duty

Qualifications

• Degree in finance, accounting, or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with financial software including QuickBooks, Excel, and SAP.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist finance team in managing financial operations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and process invoices.
• Prepare financial reports and reconcile accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Education

Degree in finance, accounting, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

SAP

Job description

Overview

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions
• Staff meals on duty

A day in the life of…

As Hotel Finance Assistant you’ll be responsible for assisting the finance team in managing the financial operations of our amazing hotel. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices and payments, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports. You will get the chance to upskill on your journey with us and assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and analysis. The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisational and communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems.

What do we need from you?

• You’ll have a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Familiar with financial software and systems, including QuickBooks, Excel, and SAP and able to use these tools to manage financial data, perform financial analysis, and prepare financial reports.
• You will display strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and communication skills to effectively manage financial information and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• You should have a good understanding of financial principles, practices, and regulations, and be able to apply them in a hotel setting. You should also be comfortable working with financial data and have a basic understanding of financial analysis.

Please note that we will only be accepting applicants who are age 18 or above for this role

Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’

So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.