Junior Financial Controller

City of London Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The Junior Financial Controller will support the finance department with accounting, reporting, and financial planning in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. This role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to ensure accurate financial management and compliance.
  • Hybrid working from London head office
  • Opportunity to grow and progress within their finance function

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. As part of a medium-sized team, the company focuses on providing exceptional services and experiences to its clients while maintaining strong financial practices.

Job Description

  • Prepare and analyse financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  • Assist in managing accounts payable and receivable.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to optimise financial performance.
  • Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function.
  • Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Junior Financial Controller should have:

  • ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified or equivalent
  • Recent industry experience (travel, tourism or leisure industry desirable)
  • Strong knowledge of FRS 102, UK PAYE, payroll, and compliance
  • Familiarity with group/consolidated reporting
  • Experience with FX revaluations
  • Working knowledge of Xero as the core system
  • Exposure to CRM integration/implementation
  • Intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 to £60,000 salary
  • Private healthcare
  • Annual performance-based bonus of 5-10%
  • Permanent position in a London-based office
  • Hybrid working - 2/3 days in office, 3/2 days work from home



If you are ready to take on the role of Junior Financial Controller in London, apply today to join a forward-thinking team and advance your career.

Contact
Izzy Davies
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6915464
Phone number
+44 207 269 2185

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Izzy Davies
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2185
Job reference
JN-012026-6915464