Senior Finance Manager

The Peninsula London is delighted to announce that we are hiring a Senior Finance Manager to join our Finance Team. This position is accountable for the efficient and effective administration of the hotel's Accounts, including Receivable management, and for controlling Finance-related policies and procedures, utilizing systems to automate tasks.

Key Highlights

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London
• Market-leading remuneration, service charge, and attractive benefits
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key Accountabilities

1. Preparing monthly VAT submissions in accordance with HMRC regulations
2. Owning the Residences area within the hotel, including providing monthly invoices for direct and allocated costs, services, and service charge breakdowns
3. Providing monthly cross-charges between hotel and retail units within the hotel, according to lease agreements
4. Managing the Accounts Payable and Income Audit sections within the hotel finance department
5. Assisting the Assistant Director of Finance and Director of Finance to ensure compliance with HSH Finance policies and procedures, and participating in tasks to achieve high levels of compliance and efficiency
6. Ensuring the accuracy of internal reporting, supervising account reconciliations, account analysis, and month-end closing procedures
7. Supporting the month-end process, including financial statement preparation, balance sheet reconciliation, and resolving issues within the finance responsibilities

General Requirements

1. At least 3 years of accounting experience in a hospitality-residential environment; supervisory experience preferred
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
3. A friendly personality with a balanced approach to processes and people
4. High proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software applications
5. Excellent time management, organizational skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude
6. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Benefits at The Peninsula London

Your financial wellbeing:

• Competitive salary package
• Generous service charge shared among colleagues
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced pension contributions

Your medical care:

• Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Your daily health routine:

• State-of-the-art facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation and contemplation rooms, and a nursing mothers’ room
• Colleague restaurant with healthy, 24/7 food options
• On-site health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions

Other perks:

• Shopping discounts (high street and online)
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Uniform and work attire dry cleaning

We look forward to receiving your CV and will contact suitable candidates directly.

Ideally located in Belgravia, with views over Hyde Park Corner and Wellington Arch, The Peninsula London is set in one of the city’s most prestigious addresses. The hotel features 190 light-filled rooms and suites designed by Peter Marino, with amenities including world-class restaurants, bars, the Peninsula Spa, and luxury retail outlets, all within close proximity to iconic attractions like Buckingham Palace, Harrods, and Big Ben.