Management Accountant

Role: Management Accountant - Frasers Hospitality EMEA

Salary: Competitive Salary & Benefits Location: South Kensington, London - Hybrid working available (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)

Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, is a global hospitality leader. As the world’s leading brand in serviced apartments and hotel residences, we deliver gold standard hospitality in cities across Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In the UK, Frasers Hospitality owns and operates 44 properties across the Fraser Suites, Malmaison, and Hotel Du Vin brands.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our finance team on an initial contract basis as a Management Accountant and play an integral role in driving the performance of the Frasers Hospitality EMEA, Malmaison and Hotel du Vin businesses.

The Management Accountant works in the Frasers Hospitality EMEA division of a global hospitality portfolio responsible for financial and management reporting to a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. The role works in a matrix environment as a trusted advisor to the senior finance management team and the wider business. What you'll be doing...

• Reporting to the Finance Manager and managing a team of two, you will be involved in a variety of finance duties.
• Produce monthly management accounts including P&L and balance sheet from the SAP accounting system.
• Act as a liaison with the company auditors and provide them with requested documents and explanations for auditing purposes in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare audited financial statements and supporting notes.
• Own and manage the financial month-end closing processes and produce month-end packs reconciling back to the trial balance.
• Perform journal postings and accounts clearing in the financial reporting system (SAP).
• Support hotel General Managers with budgeting and re-forecasting property P&L performance.
• Act as an approver and point of contact for bank payments.
• Manage the EMEA head office cost recharge process to intercompany accounts.
• Act as the process owner for CSA (Control self-assessment) delivery to the Singapore corporate office.
• Calculate and bill management fees for owned and managed properties in accordance with management agreements/ contracts.
• Work closely with the local property teams to ensure that all financial transactions and records are in accordance with applicable local accounting standards and requirements.
• Process VAT returns.
  

What we’re looking for…

• Fully Qualified ACA (preferred), ACCA, CIMA.
• Relevant experience in a similar position.
• Experience within hotels, hospitality, or retail is advantageous.
• Experience of managing a team would be beneficial.
• An eye for detail and the ability to identify errors.
• Strong systems skills with a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Personable, positive, dynamic professional who works flexibly and collaboratively to achieve deadlines, with a ‘roll up sleeves’ to get the job done attitude.
• Ability to operate in a dynamic business.
• Highly numerate, with proficient Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
• A collaborative team player.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• A disciplined approach to production and documentation of work.
  

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Additional Birthday day off
• Life Assurance
• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Frasers Hospitality properties
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career.
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month.
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!)
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity - raising money to help people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family.

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK.
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round.
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace.

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Frasers Hospitality are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.