Location: Dunstable (Hybrid Working) 3 days a week in the office
At Whitbread, we're more than just the UK's largest hotel business. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting.
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their technical accounting expertise while partnering with stakeholders across the business and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Accounting Analyst, you'll be responsible for managing complex areas of the accounting and reporting process, ensuring robust financial control and high-quality financial information.
- Driving month-end activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting of key P&L areas.
- Preparing and reviewing complex month-end journals.
- Providing detailed variance analysis and insightful commentary to stakeholders.
- Supporting month-end reviews with a strong understanding of operational performance.
- Ensuring compliance with Whitbread's Financial Control Framework.
- Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks and resolving reconciling items.
- Supporting internal and external audit requirements.
Why you'll love it here
- Bonus: 15%
- Healthcare: for yourself
- Branded discounts: Up to 60% off Hotel stays at Premier inn or Hub
What you'll need
- Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
- Experience of key financial processes, including:
- Month-end reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Year-end activities
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Strong Excel and systems skills.
- Experience building relationships and influencing stakeholders at different levels of the business.
Why Whitbread?
We're committed to helping our people grow and succeed. You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative Finance team where you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, broaden your commercial understanding and contribute to key business initiatives.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Accounting Analyst in Dunstable employer: Premier Inn
Premier Inn is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in Bishop Auckland. With flexible part-time hours and competitive pay, employees benefit from Whitbread's comprehensive perks and clear pathways for career advancement, making it a rewarding place to grow and contribute to guest satisfaction.