Harper May, in partnership with a luxury hospitality group renowned for its exceptional service and iconic destinations, is seeking an accomplished Management Accountant to join their elite team. This is a unique opportunity to thrive in the dynamic world of luxury hospitality, where every financial decision contributes to creating unparalleled guest experiences.
About the Opportunity
This is your chance to join a world-class team that manages some of the most exclusive and sought-after properties. Based in Central London, this role offers the perfect platform to excel and grow your career in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. With a 5-day-in-office work model, this opportunity is ideal for someone who values collaboration and thrives in a team-oriented culture.
Key Role Details
As a Management Accountant, you will be pivotal in shaping the financial strategies that underpin the group's success. Working closely with operational leaders and finance teams, you’ll ensure financial efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with the group's strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. Analyse financial performance against budgets and forecasts, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Monitor and control operational costs, identifying areas for improved efficiency and cost savings. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver robust financial plans. Conduct regular financial reviews with department heads, ensuring alignment with budgetary and strategic goals. Present financial reports and insights to senior management, offering strategic advice on performance metrics. Support both internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Contribute to ad hoc financial projects, enhancing business outcomes with your expertise.Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified. High-volume environment experience and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Knowledge of and experience with accounting, purchasing, and front office management software, particularly SUN Accounts, Adaco, Opera, Micros Simphony, and Premier Core. In-depth understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on practical solutions. Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach to work. Very good to excellent ability to interpret and report financial information accurately. Strong time management skills to meet strict deadlines. Effective communication skills to present complex financial data to financial and non-financial stakeholders alike.Preferred Attributes:
Ambitious individuals actively pursuing their accounting qualifications who are eager to grow their careers within a dynamic, fast-paced industry. Team players with a passion for excellence and a drive to contribute meaningfully to organisational success.Apply NowCreate Job Alert