Corporate Accountant
Job Description
As Corporate Accountant at our Global Office, you are part of a team that brings the legend of Belmond to life. Whether it’s through supporting with the preparation of management information, ensuring control and compliance, supporting treasury reconciliations, overseeing accounts receivable or supporting accounts payable.
If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment
Primary Responsibilities Include
- Monthly Management Information: Prepare information for departmental managers and company executives including journal preparation, month-end closing, revaluation journals, intercompany balance reconciliation, monthly reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliation, and supporting fixed asset, depreciation, Capex, and Syrus reporting.
- Internal Control and Audit: Ensure adherence to policies and safeguarding of assets to maximize profitability. Responsibilities include assisting with contract management, preparing representation letters and self-assessments, enforcing internal controls, advising on policy, and supporting internal and external audits.
- Accounts Receivable: Oversee accounts receivable, including aging, billing, and collection of management fees, sales & marketing fees, and other recharges. Key responsibilities include recharging fees to properties, reconciling receivable accounts monthly, liaising with third parties and intercompany affiliates, and supporting the monthly corporate recharge process.
- Accounts Payable: provide support by assisting with supplier invoice processing and payments, settlement run review and approval, reinforcing purchasing policies and internal controls, overseeing intercompany reconciliation for LVMH reporting, and assisting with the review of employee expenses according to company policy.
- Treasury: support treasury reconciliations and postings. Responsibilities include performing bank reconciliations for Treasury & Corporate entities, preparing and distributing intercompany statements and interest invoices, performing reconciliations for LVMH interest & FX deals, and producing revaluations for corporate entities.
What you should know when applying...
- The role is generally able to benefit from our current hybrid working policy where team members can work remotely for up to two days per week.
- The closing date for applications is Monday 09 June. Applications received after this date will not be considered. An early submission is encouraged as the position may close if a large volume of applications is received.
- Our offices are located at Wogan House, 99 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NY. Wogan House is newly renovated office space under the management of a leading co-working space and property management company.
- Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK.
What You Bring
- Three years Accounts experience in a similar Finance function.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the General Ledger including Journal entry.
- A Bachelors degree in Accounting and/or Business or equivalent experience.
- Confident level of numerical, administrative and IT Skills with strong Excel skills.
- A demonstrable interest in the luxury hospitality sector.
What We Offer:
At Belmond, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:
- Competitive salaries and incentive plans
- Complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations
- Private Medical Insurance and Dental Plans
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- 33 days’ annual leave per year (inclusive of English Bank Holidays).
- Lifestyle and Employee Assistance Programs
- Onsite gym facilities
We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities and each other.
This is your moment. Apply today!
About Us
Belmond was born from a passion for connecting discerning travellers with the world’s most remarkable properties, locations and journeys. From hotels and trains to river cruises and safaris, Belmond curates incomparable experiences and crafts unforgettable stories. With a legacy spanning over 45 years, since the acquisition of Hotel Cipriani in Venice in 1976, Belmond has grown into a global collection of 47 properties spread across 28 countries and territories. Exceptional destinations connected by legendary journeys are the very soul of Belmond, where the path that brings you to a place is as important as the destination itself. A pioneer of slow travel, Belmond has been operating the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express since 1982. The group later expanded to include pristine beach resorts, such as Maroma on the Riviera Maya, historic hideaways such as Villa San Michele in the Florentine foothills, urban icons, such as Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, and gateways to UNESCO world heritage sites, such as Hotel das Cataratas in Brazil’s Iguassu National Park. As proud custodians of storied properties, Belmond is committed to building on the past to create a new legacy: the heritage of the future. Working with communities and local talents, together with the world's most respected chefs, designers and artists, Belmond continues its purpose of perpetuating the legendary art of travel. Since 2019, Belmond has been part of the world’s leading luxury group, LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton).
The Belmond & LVMH Family
The Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains, safaris and river cruises is proud to be part of LVMH, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join Belmond, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.
Company Information
Location: London, United Kingdom
Type: Hybrid