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Caffe Concerto is a dynamic and growing company , committed to excellence in everything we do. We are seeking a Junior Accountant to join our finance team and contribute to the accurate and efficient management of financial records. Key Responsibilities: - Day-to-day recording of bank transactions. - Reconciling sales and bank transactions. - Reconciling debtors and creditors. - Assisting the Financial Controller in preparing financial reports. - Managing monthly accounts and VAT returns. - Using Sage and AAT for accounting tasks. - Handling accounts, payroll, and ensuring proficiency in MS Office, especially Ms. Excel and Ms. Word. Qualification & Skills: - Part-qualified in ACCA or CIMA or Fully qualified AAT. - A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in accounting. - Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Payroll. - Strong knowledge of MS Office (particularly Excel and Word). - Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. - Good communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Work Schedule: Full-time role, working five days a week (Tuesday to Saturday). Benefits: - Competitive salary between £32,000 and £35,000. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Friendly and collaborative working environment. - Pension scheme.
Accounts Administrator Responsibilities Maintain and update the status of accounts receivables and payables. Reconcile all bank accounts and resolve all issues in processing the financial statements. Maintain efficient client services and provide support to administration staff. Responsible for receiving and verifying bills and requisitions for services. Assist audit activities. Prepare, send, and store the record of invoices on time. Contact clients to update them about balance payments. Prepare and submit tax forms and their filings. Update internal accounting databases and spreadsheets. Process general administration functions. Evaluate all agreements and invoices and organize customer contracts. Analyze the transactions with financial policies and procedures. Offer support to the governing body and directors. Create and manage daily paperwork for mailing as well as invoicing. Assist all accountants and prepare all cash flow reports and data. Prepare records of minutes of meeting for future forecasts and make accounts available and forecasts to staff. Maintain and manage monthly journals, update entries, and maintain a ledger. Qualification: Minimum Graduate with some admin knowledge desirable Full training will be provided in this position Please send a Current CV and cover letter
We are looking for a charming and thoughtful individual with a passion for service excellence to join our team as a Duty Manager. As a Duty Manager you will: Support the Front Office Manager with the day to day management of the Front Office Team, ensuring that the Team offers a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Take initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Ensure safety and security procedures are adhered to and property keys are signed for every shift Manage accuracy of payments, working on any financial discrepancies and/or queries and producing regular cash, credit and audit reports Ensure best practice at all times and put forward ideas to management as to how standards, processes and procedures can be maintained and improved The successful Duty Manager would have: Excellent team leading and guest engagement skills An ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Ability to work with IT systems and PMS The ability to communicate and organize yourself in line with different expectations A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous In return, we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities Employee recognition scheme through guests and fellow team members Employee stay rates throughout Europe (after passing probation) A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Staff incentives when you and the team perform! Employee Assistance Programme A daily travel allowance for every day you come to work Team meals when on duty About us: Nestled in the heart of London’s Mayfair, The Cavendish London is our 4-star deluxe hotel, boasting 230 stylish bedrooms. We are located between the beautiful Green Park and bustling Piccadilly Circus, a great location for those wanting to work in central London. The Cavendish London is part of The Ascott Limited, a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 165,000 units in 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA. Required skills: Team Management, Leadership Skills, Decision Making, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Customer service, Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Problem Solving Competitive Salary Department: Room Division Management About you The company The leading serviced residence owner-operators, The Ascott Limited is a Singapore-owned company with over 30,000 operating serviced residence units in key cities of the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Currently, with more than 22,000 units under development, the Company accounts to a total of more than 53,000 units in over 300 properties. With an award-winning portfolio spanning three prestigious brands, we offer the exclusive and refined experience of modern living, no matter where your travels take you next.
Main Responsibilities: Maintain and update accounting records, including journals, ledgers, and other financial documents. Process invoices, receipts, payments, and manage accounts payable and receivable. Conduct regular bank reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports. Manage petty cash transactions and ensure proper documentation. Support the payroll process by maintaining accurate employee records and processing timesheets. Assist with budget preparation and financial planning. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. Who We're Looking For: Possesses strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrates experience in accounting records. Has excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Communicates effectively and works well in a team. Is proactive and dedicated to maintaining accurate financial records.
SHIFT MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a proactive and results-driven Shift Manager to join our leadership team. As a Shift Manager, you will be trained to perform all the responsibilities of a Team Member while also managing the daily operations of the restaurant in the absence of the Store Manager. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant by maintaining company standards in areas such as product preparation, customer service, team management, and financial accountability. If you are an enthusiastic leader with a passion for service, this role offers great opportunities for growth and development. Key Responsibilities: - Team Leadership: Oversee daily restaurant operations, guiding and directing Team Members to ensure a seamless workflow. - Employee Supervision: Train, motivate, and coach Team Members to perform at their best. Assist in the onboarding and development of new staff. - Shift Management: Coordinate team schedules, manage shift changes, and handle employee breaks while ensuring the restaurant runs smoothly. - Operational Excellence: Execute all Team Member tasks when needed, including food preparation (grill, fry station, beverages), order accuracy, cleaning, and customer-facing services. - Customer Experience: Maintain a high standard of fast, accurate service, ensuring every customer has a positive experience and all food meets company standards. - Inventor; Ordering: Assist the Store Manager in managing inventory levels, placing orders, and ensuring supplies are adequate for daily operations. - Store Maintenance: Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and maintained according to health and safety regulations. - Reporting; Accountability: Complete shift summary reports, track performance, and contribute to financial responsibilities such as cash handling and deposits. - Recruitment Support: Help the Store Manager with hiring tasks, including recruiting, interviewing, and selecting qualified candidates. What We’re Looking For: - Proven leadership and team management experience. - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. - Strong multitasking abilities, especially in a fast-paced environment. - Passion for providing excellent customer service. - Attention to detail in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food quality. - Ability to stay calm and organised during peak hours
Job Summary: The Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist is a crucial member of our finance team. This role involves handling financial transactions related to accounts payable, supplier management, and payroll. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in bookkeeping, maintaining records and building strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders. Responsibilities: Accounts Payable Duties: - Reconcile supplier statements and obtain missing invoices or credit notes. - Assist suppliers with invoice payment inquiries. - Resolve and manage invoice queries by collaborating with various departments. - Review unallocated supplier payments and allocate them appropriately. - Clear supplier debit balances to the best of our cashflows ability. - Prepare monthly (or weekly if needed) supplier statement reconciliations. - Review and update any supplier master sheets (contact/bank details, credit terms/limits). - Raise BACS payments and handle other payment methods as required. 2. Payroll: - Ensure accurate and timely payment of employee salaries, benefits, and deductions. - Collaborate with various teams/departments to maintain accurate employee records and payments. - Handle tax and pension related payroll matters. 3. Continuous Improvement: - Identify areas for process improvement within the finance department. - Implement changes to enhance departmental performance. Qualifications: - Previous Accounts Payable experience in a hospitality environment preferred. - Moderate to Advanced Excel skills. - Ability to identify and implement system improvements. Additional Information: - Reporting to the Head of Finance and Directors. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams. - Participate in company-wide change initiatives. - Other ad hoc duties as required.
Barnet Mencap has been supporting people with learning disabilities and autism in the London Borough of Barnet for over 50 years. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, we are recruiting a Finance Coordinator to manage Barnet Mencap’s finances to ensure it is able to deliver its core business functions. The key activities will be to manage the day-to-day accounting and financial tasks, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions. This includes the processing of purchase and sales invoices and completing key reconciliations and posting journals as part of the month end process. The role will also provide support in the preparation of management accounts, budgets, forecasts and other reports. The key duties include: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations Process and reconcile financial transactions, such as invoices, expenses, credit cards and receipts and payments Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures in Sage, including preparation of management accounts and working papers to support year-end financial statements Ensure transactions recorded comply with accounting standards and regulations Assist with the budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor cash flow and manage petty cash Provide support in payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements Manage stakeholder relationships
Job Title: Bookkeeper/ Office Manager for Restaurant Business Location: Kings Cross, London Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: £29,000 – £31,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Holidays: 25 days of paid leave per year Job Overview: We are seeking a bookkeeper/ office manager to help manage the financial records and reporting for our three restaurant locations, all within proximity. This crucial role supports the financial health and operational efficiency of each restaurant, requiring strong accounting expertise and the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping: • Maintain accurate financial records for all three restaurants, including daily sales, expenses, and payroll. • Manage accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, vendor payments, and monitoring cash flow. • Regularly reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions for each location. • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax and payroll tax filings. • Oversee staff rota management and payroll, ensuring accurate wage calculations and timely payments. • Track and report on inventory costs, food and beverage expenses, and other operational expenditures. • Collaborate with restaurant managers and team leaders to improve financial processes and cost control. • Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure the best pricing. • Respond promptly to email queries and manage communications in the inboxes. • Office Management: • Oversee and support all administrative functions, ensuring the smooth operation of the office. • Organize and schedule meetings, appointments, and office activities. • Coordinate maintenance, repair, and upgrade of office facilities. • Provide administrative support to senior management and other departments as required. • Serve as the point of contact for employees on office matters, including facilities, equipment, and other resources. • Assist with onboarding of new employees, including organizing workspace, supplies, and IT setup. • Assist with any additional tasks or requests as assigned by your line manager. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a bookkeeper, ideally within the restaurant or hospitality sector. • Experience with Xero Accounting Software: • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Excel. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage the finances of multiple locations. • High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. • Familiarity with payroll processes, sales tax, and general restaurant operations is an advantage. Benefits: • Competitive salary • 25 days of paid holiday annually • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment How to Apply: If you’re interested in joining our team, please send us your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!