At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance for venues, manage trading data, and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Company: Rapidly growing hospitality company with over 25 years of experience.
- Benefits: £35,000 salary, pension scheme, and bonus opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the finance sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounting, strong Excel skills, and a proactive mindset.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
A high volume, fast paced Assistant Accountant role in Hertfordshire within the Hospitality industry, you'll handle day-to-day financial tasks to keep the accounts running smoothly.
This role will see you supporting the finance team with reconciliations, reporting, and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
Client Details
Established over 25 years ago, this company is a rapidly growing company based in Hertfordshire with an increasing level of turnover.
It has sites across the UK and internationally.
- Description
- Support the finance function for a portfolio of venues.
- Process and review weekly trading data, ensuring accuracy and timely bank reconciliations.
- Monitor cash flow, treasury activities, and ensure financial controls are adhered to across sites.
- Assist with management accounts preparation, reporting, reconciliations, and year-end audit activities.
- Analyse trading performance, identifying anomalies, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Work closely with operational teams, acting as a key finance contact and business partner.
- Support purchase ledger, credit control, and payroll processes to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Assist with weekly payment runs and ensure appropriate authorisation and compliance procedures are followed.
- Compile trading statistics and provide financial insight to support decision-making.
- Contribute to ad-hoc finance projects and wider business initiatives.
- Profile
A successful Assistant Accountant should have
- Experience with multi-site entities.
- Strong transactional accounting knowledge including double entry accounting, posting journals and sales reconciliations.
- Experience in a fast paced high volume environment
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Good commercial mindset
- Job Offer
- £35,000 annual salary.
- Access to a pension scheme.
- Discretionary bonus opportunities.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
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