Financial Accountant
- Posted 29 April 2025
- Salary £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceFA123_1745929983
Job description
About the Company
Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing hospitality group located in the heart of London. With an expanding presence and a vibrant workplace culture, they are looking to bring on a proactive and driven Financial Accountant to support their finance function on a permanent basis.
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant and Finance Director, and collaborating with departmental heads and the wider finance team, the Financial Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting timely reporting for statutory, lender, and management requirements.
Key Responsibilities
As a Financial Accountant, you'll be at the core of our financial operations, supporting multiple London sites by driving accuracy, transparency, and operational efficiency. You will:
- Take ownership of financial reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements across all locations.
- Act as a key liaison between outsourced finance providers and internal teams.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, preparing schedules for board reports and audits.
- Generate financial and statistical reports for brand partners, landlords, and regulatory bodies, including turnover rent and revenue analysis.
- Maintain detailed balance sheet reconciliations, highlighting and addressing financial risks.
- Manage intercompany reconciliations across various entities and vendors.
- Drive continuous improvements in financial processes and reporting systems.
- Oversee sales ledger activities, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance in revenue recognition.
We're looking for someone who:
✅ Thrives in a high-energy finance team within a multi-site business (hospitality/Retail)
✅ Is confident using systems like Xero, Aquilla, or Sharperlight, with strong Excel proficiency (e.g., SUMIF, VLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH)
