Strand Palace is looking for an experienced Assistant Financial Controller with a passion for finance to join one of London’s leading independent hotels.
About Strand Palace
Part of London & Regional Hotels, Strand Palace is one of London’s largest independent hotels. We have been welcoming guests from all corners of the UK and worldwide since 1909. Right in the heart of London, all 788 guest rooms, lobby, restaurant, and bar are refurbished to a modern and contemporary style inspired by the hotel's popular art deco era in the 1920's.
Benefits
Working at Strand Palace has its perks. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:
Hotel discounts in rooms, bars, and restaurants
Employee discount rate at hotels worldwide
Complimentary breakfast, lunch, or dinner on duty
Opportunities for internal career progression
Professional training and development opportunities
5% contributory pension scheme
Life assurance scheme
Health and wellbeing cash-back plan
Interest-free season ticket loan
Up to 33 days holiday per annum
Free laundry and dry cleaning
Long service recognition and awards
Paid volunteering day
North-bank discount card
Cycle to work scheme
Free access to gym
Employee assistance programme
Key Responsibilities
To oversee the smooth operation of the day-to-day procedures within the Finance Department
To ensure all procedures for debtors ledger, purchasing, payroll, F&B Control are followed in accordance with the finance manual and company policy
To ensure adherence to current financial/ accounting legislation as directed by the Financial Controller
To ensure accurate accounts information is distributed on a timely basis
Assist in producing the Year End statutory accounts
To audit all areas on a regular basis and report any suspicious activities or non-compliance to Company policies and procedures
To ensure the balancing of the end of week and end of month financial information
Contribute to the formulation and implementation of the strategic plan and annual budget
What We’re Looking For
Experience in financial management, ideally within the hospitality industry
Advanced proficiency in financial software and Excel
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
Ability to drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency
Working With Us
Our team embodies and promotes diversity and inclusion. It is suitable for individuals ranging from newcomers navigating their way in the industry to seasoned professionals who bring unparalleled expertise to the table. At Strand Palace, we foster a vibrant culture that thrives on quality interactions, exceptional service, and a touch of fun in our daily endeavours. Strand Palace is committed to providing a sustainable future, for two consecutive years, Strand Palace has received the Green Key award and works towards activating and implementing initiatives for the hotel to support the environment, social responsibility, economic impact, diversity and inclusion, and climate.
Want to start your journey with Strand Palace today? Apply now to join the team.
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