Assistant Accountant

Location

Broadway, Worcestershire | United Kingdom

Job description

We're recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join our friendly and efficient Finance team here at Farncombe Estate. Our family owned and run business is one of the Cotswolds' best kept secrets and provides endless learning and development opportunities within our ever growing portfolio. Based just above the beautiful village of Broadway, our 500-acre hillside Estate boasts 3 award winning hotels, self catering accommodation, adventure activities and more - no day is ever the same! 

The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for providing accounting and analytical support as well as maintaining accurate record keeping and procedures to assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and other management information.

Our ideal candidate: 

• 2-3 years experience in a similar role is essential
• Actively studying ACCA/CIMA and wanting to become a Qualified Accountant
• Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Office, accounting and consolidation systems)
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative but to also be flexible in supporting the team
• Ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate confidently and effectively
• Enthusiastic, positive and proactive with a 'can do' attitude

We offer an excellent salary of £25,000-£30,000 per year, depending on experience, plus service charge (around £2,000-£2,500 per year). We also offer a well stocked kitchen for light lunches and snacks while you're onsite. This role is full time (40 hours Monday to Friday plus 1/2 hour unpaid lunch break per day) and we would be happy to discuss hybrid working options with you.

We also offer a raft of excellent benefits including:

• 30 days holiday per year (rising to 35 after 5 years)
• Enhanced pension
• Critical illness cover
• Access to mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme from Hospitality Action
• High Street discounts via Hospitality Rewards
• Birthday lunch on the house
• Estate discounts on dining, stays, wine, spa products and more
• £1000 when you successfully refer a friend
• Long service gifts
• A healthcare cash plan 
• Free financial advice 

Due to our rural location, you will require your own transport (WR12 7LJ).

Unfortunately we can only accept applications from candidates with a current and valid right to work in the UK. 

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