Management Accountant - Europe Supply

Flight Centre Travel Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel company in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to drive financial performance and reporting for their Supply Business. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and focus on month end processes, reporting, and process improvement. This is a unique opportunity to engage with the complexities of the travel industry while enjoying diverse career development options and benefits.

Benefits

Exclusive Travel Discounts

Career Development opportunities

Vibrant Culture & social events

Active Hour for personal wellness

Comprehensive Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of accounting principles required.
• Ability to deliver financial reports and forecasts.
• Experience in business partnering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Trial Balance Production and month end close.
• Drive performance through regular reporting and reforecasting.
• Deliver ad hoc reporting to maximize Supply Profitability.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles

Financial controls

Process improvement

Ad hoc commercial analysis

Job description

Job Summary

Flight Centre is a fast paced, growth focused, high performing organisation. Supply is the commercial heart of our business. This role will be a dedicated resource to the Supply Business, and its purpose is to help drive the value of the Supply Business across the UK and Europe. The core responsibilities for the Management Account are Trial Balance Production, protecting the business through strong Financial Controls, and driving performance through Regular Reporting and the Reforecasting process. Business partnering is a key element to this role. To be successful in this role you will need to possess a solid understanding of accounting principles. The primary foci are month end close (including posting journals), reporting, financial controls, and forecasting. Outside of month end, you will be delivering ad hoc commercial analysis and reporting to help maximise the Supply Profitability. In addition, you will have a passion for process improvement, resulting in processes being overhauled, eliminated where possible, and streamlined or automated where not. The Supply Management Accountant role is an incredibly varied role and is a rare opportunity to develop an understanding of the commercial complexities of our Flight Centre business.

Company Overview

Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the worlds largest travel companies with over 12,000 employees globally. With over thirty brands under our family tree and headquarters in more than twenty countries, our roles are diverse and our opportunities are endless. When we say we are a great place to work, we have the proof to back it up. Over the past 12 years we’ve been voted a ‘Great Place to Work’ including one of the best workplaces for wellbeing and best workplaces for women. Together, we live and breathe our number one philosophy, our people, and turn up each day driven by our purpose to open up the world for those who want to see. Put simply, we’re a bunch of travel lovers looking for more travel lovers to join our family.

Benefits

• Exclusive Travel Discounts: As part of Flight Centre Travel Group, you gain access to exclusive industry rates and discounts through our in-house travel team.
• Career Development: With Flight Centre Travel Groups global presence, spanning 30+ brands in over 20 countries, you’ll have clear career pathways and the resources you need to achieve your professional goals, including training and support.
• Vibrant Culture & industry-renowned social events: Experience our fun, industry-renowned culture with exciting social events such as monthly awards nights, global conferences, end-of-financial-year balls, and more.
• Active Hour: Prioritise your well‑being with an hour dedicated each week to focus on your fitness or personal wellness.
• Comprehensive Health Cash Plan: Get reimbursed for a variety of medical services, including dental, optical, and chiropractic care, with our bronze‑level health cash plan.
• Health & Wellbeing Challenges: Stay engaged with monthly health and wellbeing challenges designed to keep you motivated and healthy.
• Financial Wellbeing Support: Access expert financial services, including mortgage advice, regulated financial guidance, and money coaching to help you manage your finances.
• And Much More: Enjoy a range of additional benefits, including company‑matched charitable donations, an excellent pension scheme, share options, an electric vehicle scheme, and a variety of salary sacrifice benefits.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flight Centre Travel Group's promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which reflects the diversity of our society. We welcome accommodation requests to help make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team.