Accountant - Accounts Payable

The Peninsula London is delighted to announce that we are looking a Accountant - Accounts Payable to join the Finance Team. This role will be instrumental in successfully creating an effective and paperless Account Payable function through next-generation systems, setting The Peninsula London and its Finance Team as the future of hospitality.  

• Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
• The Peninsula Hotels espouses luxury service, dedication to our customers and commitment to our employees. 
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team. 

Key accountabilities

• Responsible to all aspects of The Peninsula London accounts payable, including the reconciliation of invoices vs purchase orders and received items and the monthly preparation of accruals. 
• Assist the Finance Leadership in ensuring compliance with HSH Finance related policies and procedures. 
• Cross-train with the other Accountants to ensure smooth coverage of all related accounting functions during holidays.
• Support for the month- end process, including monthly financial statements preparation, and balance sheet reconciliation. 
• Participate to any task necessary to achieve the property's goals and the highest levels of compliance and efficiency. 

General requirements

• 1-2 year accounting experience in hospitality-residential environment
• Understanding of the various Accounting Functions. Extensive experience in Accounts Payable with the ability to manage a complex tax and contractual environment.
• High level of integrity, detail oriented with strong organizational and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.