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Job Title: Accounts Administrative Controller (FTC, Maternity Cover - 13 Months) Reporting to: Finance Director Working Hours: 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £34,000 Location: Hybrid (after training period) Duration: 13 months - (starting end of March/beginning of April) About White Cube White Cube was established by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. Over the years, it has grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo, and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme spans locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul, and online. Since its inception, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists, cementing its reputation as a leader in the art world. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team on a fixed-term basis for 13 months, covering maternity leave. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, and payments, while maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supervising high-volume transactions, exhibit exceptional attention to detail, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving. They will play a key role in upholding the integrity of our financial systems and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Additionally, the successful candidate will manage and provide guidance to both Accounts Payable Assistants, ensuring effective delegation and workflow management. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and supervise the accounts payable processes, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, employee expenses, and payments. • Supervise the use of financial systems, including Concur, Compleat, and Sage, to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with company policies. • Approve and process supplier invoices and employee expenses under set thresholds, ensuring correct coding and adherence to company guidelines. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies, ensuring that payments and receipts are accurately posted. • Manage VAT reconciliation for paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Update currency exchange rates and maintain accurate financial records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or delegated in a timely manner. • Collaborate with the wider Finance team to provide support and training on processes, and drive continuous improvements in accounts payable procedures. Desirable Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in supervising payable function is essential, with a proven ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently. • Proficiency in financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial processes. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is highly advantageous. • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and discretion. Please note we are unable to provide sponsorships for visas for this role.
About the job We are looking for a charming and thoughtful individual with a passion for service excellence to join our team as an Assistant Night Manager. As an Assistant Night Manager you will: Offer a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Support night operations by checking arrivals and departures reservations, missing bookings, payments, and any rate discrepancies Take initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Manage administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice within the night team Ensure that End of Day reports and night auditing sheets are completed to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts Successful Assistant Night Manager's have: Excellent guest engagement skills An ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly The ability to communicate and organize yourself in line with different guest 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 Refer a Friend bonus 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: Training experience, Leadership skills, Customer care, Hospitality Discussed at venue Department: Secretary / Executive Assistant About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
The Creative Event team is comprised of dedicated professionals and skilled project support managers who will be working across geographies and businesses to create, plan and execute meetings/events that achieve business goals. The project support manager will be responsible for developing relationships with internal and external business partners, supporting event project requirements and collaborating with the team to support and take ownership for client, internal and training related events as assigned from time to time. The role requires experience working with cross cultural teams and stakeholders across geographies and time-zones to support the delivery of high-quality events. Some of the key responsibilities in the role: - Support delivery of best-in-class events covering an assigned portfolio across Citi businesses. Responsibilities include coordination and support for the complete events lifecycle – from planning, logistics and execution, onsite event support and delivery, and subsequent event closing as per guidelines. - In liaison with Event Project Managers, independently execute all assigned projects including venue logistics, accommodation, F&B, transport, audio visual equipment, printing, design, entertainment, etc. - Coordinate with external partners and vendors to source the most appropriate venues or services, negotiate best possible rates, communicate requirements, review contracts and manage/ support events including onsite execution and delivery. - Take an active and collaborative role in the wider project team including with business partners, supporting regular meetings, ensuring clear communication and identifying methods to improve results. - Manage the administrative process including ensuring payment of invoices, and finalising required audit-ready documentation. - Support client communication with the development of registration websites working with the web team, review content to ensure accuracy and regular reporting on progress. - Support all Citi Operating Expense Governance Policy initiatives, event risk evaluation’s; reconcile program invoices and event final cost reporting. - Adhere to policies for safeguarding the firm's reputation, its clients and assets, by managing compliance, rules and regulations and adhering to Policy. Escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency and helping to create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.