Lake District Hotels is seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to join our Head Office Finance team on a part time basis (16 – 20 hours per week)

The ideal candidate will have accounts experience and a proven track record in a similar role, preferably within the hotel sector. Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under pressure while meeting deadlines are essential.

Join us and play a key role in ensuring a consistent and high-quality financial service across our six hotels.

We seek a highly organised individual with a positive and proactive mindset to support our Head Office Finance team in ensuring a consistent and high-quality service across our six hotels. The ideal candidate will possess accounts experience and a proven track record in a similar role, preferably within the hotel sector. This part time position requires exceptional organisational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure while meeting deadlines

Key Responsibilities

• Completing month end payroll, including checking and inputting data into payroll system, adjusting payroll for HMRC tax coding notifications, checking compliance with NMW, SSP and SMP and production of all payroll reports and reconciliations.

• Month end accounts preparation assistance to include, preparation and input of payroll journals, intercompany payroll journals, prepayments, accruals, bank suspense reconciliations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Accounts experience and an AAT3 qualification with a proven track record in a similar role.
• Exceptional organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong numeracy, data entry, record-keeping, and accounting skills.
• Proficient in IT, with good interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships across all levels of the organisation.