At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial transactions and ensure accurate processing for our five-star hotel.
- Company: Join the prestigious InterContinental London- The O2 on Greenwich Peninsula.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, free meals, discounts, and employee recognition perks.
- Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities within the Arora group await you.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic finance team in a fast-paced, luxury environment.
- Qualifications: Strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel required.
The predicted salary is between 29217 - 29217 £ per year.
1-year fixed-term contract
Salary £29,217 plus tronc
Holiday – 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.
Free meals on duty. Uniform offered and dry cleaned. Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels. Food and beverage discounts. Christmas gifts and employee parties. Introduce a friend scheme. Cycle 2 work scheme. UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments. Taste card. Life assurance scheme. Wage stream. Employee assistance programme. Arora star employee recognition. Long service recognition award.
About us... Nestled on Greenwich Peninsula, attached to the O2, InterContinental London- The O2 embraces a captivating backdrop of the River Thames and Canary Wharf. Our five-star hotel includes 493 bedrooms, a diverse dining selection, spa facilities, state-of-the-art conference and meeting rooms, including the UK's largest pillar-free ballroom.
A bit about what you will do... Finance Assistants in our team play a crucial role in ensuring we process financial transactions accurately and timely, helping the hotel achieve optimum performance and meet credit targets.
- Support Finance Supervisor with daily tasks including accounts payable and receivable, and expense management.
- Conduct daily payment reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
- Ensure invoices are correct and sent out promptly.
- For all in-house accounts with direct billing terms, ensure that the direct billing details are properly set up and approved.
- Monitor credit limits for all outstanding accounts.
- Ensure timely collections of outstanding payments.
- Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
- Maintain accuracy and ensure all transactions are recorded correctly.
- Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed.
More about you... Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with a high standard of written and spoken English. A smart and professional appearance. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Most of all, you will have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner. Experience in a similar role within a 5-star hotel is a significant advantage. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, is required. A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred.
Grow with us... We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group, there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.
Finance Assistant in London employer: Finance
As a Finance Assistant at InterContinental London - The O2, you will be part of a dynamic team in a prestigious five-star hotel located on the scenic Greenwich Peninsula. The company offers a supportive work culture with numerous benefits including free meals, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for career advancement within the Arora group. With a focus on employee recognition and well-being, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the hotel's success while enjoying a range of perks and discounts.