Finance Assistant

6 months ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Horwood House Hotel Full time

An exciting opportunity has opened up We are expanding our Finance Team

**What is the main purpose of the role?**

To effectively handle all aspects of the accounts including sales and purchase ledger, to achieve business targets, whilst adhering to departmental deadlines.

**Key Responsibilities and Duties**

**1. **Daily reconciliation of all payments received at the Reception, F&B outlets, C&B department, and SPA, including cash and credit card transactions.

**2. **Ordering, receiving and re-banking change for site; performing float checks in accordance with hotels financial procedures.

**3. **Posting of all BACS payments received in a timely manner.

**4. **Daily revenue audit, ensuring that all revenue streams have been posted accurately and to correct analysis codes, variance analysis reporting.

**5. **Responsible for posting Purchase Ledger Invoices into the accounting system or on Procurement system.

**6. **Investigating variances between the delivered and invoiced amounts, liaising with departmental heads and suppliers.

**7. **Updating the A&P sheet with relevant overhead purchases timely.

**8. **Reconciling suppliers’ statements to the accounting system entries and dealing with variances promptly.

**9. **Effectively communicating revenue or purchasing related queries with other hotel departments.

**11. **Reviewing all sales ledger entries daily, ensuring accuracy of sales invoices sent to clients.

**12. **Credit control of sales ledger invoices to ensure outstanding debt is collected promptly.

**13. **Sales ledger queries handled within a reasonable time frame as agreed with clients.

**14. **Assisting with production of daily controls file, including the sales adjustments in all departments, refunds, voids, discounts, and other exception transactions

**15. **Reporting on the reasons and supporting Financial Controller in improving the processes within the departments, to ensure that the hotels control objectives are met.

**16. **Assisting Financial Controller with other areas of business, including preparation of stock data and any other general duties.

**System Knowledge**
- Intermediate level of MS Office packages, strong Excel skills
- Knowledge of hotels PMS systems is desirable, but not essential.
- Knowledge of Sage and Procure Wizard is desirable.

**Person specification**
- Capable to reconcile large amounts of transactions with attention to detail
- Self-motivated, result driven person
- Willing to learn, develop new skills and progress with career within accounts team
- Passionate about finance and accounts
- Analytical thinker and problem solver
- Trustworthy and discreet when dealing with confidential information
- Able to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative

**Engaging Hospitality**
- To be an ambassador for the Hotel welcoming new colleagues and helping them to settle into the business
- Demonstrate a “can do” attitude always offering engaging hospitality to all colleagues and our guests
- Always promoting image and brand of Horwood House Hotel, through our behaviour and personal presentation ensuring we are always smart and ready for business.

**Learning and Development**
- To attend and contribute to (or deliver) regular value-added learning and development sessions carried out by your HOD or specialist within the business to support both business performance and personal learning.
- To ensure you perform your daily duties in accordance with the trained and communicated standards and lead by example in developing a customer focused engaging service driven hospitality offering to our guests and internal colleagues
- Take an active role in enhancing and taking ownership for your own continuous personal development.

**Health & Safety**
- To ensure that the Company Health & Safety procedures are adhered to and implemented within the department
- To be aware of all legislation that is relevant to your work and ensure that all legal requirements are met including: licensing, health & safety at work, COSHH, environmental health, fire precautions, manual handling and any other relevant policies.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £23,356.00 per year

Expected hours: 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

**Experience**:

- hotel finance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FAssist24.01


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