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Kerry Robert Associates is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well established hotel in the Swansea area. As a Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the hotel's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective business support to the management team. The successful candidate must have a strong finance background and be confident in managing month-end processes, preparing journals, and analysing financial performance through monthly profit and loss and balance sheet reviews. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and post month-end journals and accruals, • Produce and review monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet analysis, • Maintain robust financial controls and reporting procedures, • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, • Work closely with operational departments to drive financial performance, • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards, • Utilise hotel finance systems and technology to improve efficiency and reporting The successful candidate must have: • Previous experience as a Finance Supervisor, Assistant Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller (minimum of 2 years), • Experience within a hotel finance department would be an advantage., • Experience working within a self-accounting environment, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills, • IT savvy with experience using multiple finance systems, • Capable of working independently while building effective relationships across all different departments Location: Swansea area (on-site role, no hybrid) Salary: £40,000 plus great company benefits (*) Only candidates eligible to work in the U.K will be considered for this position

Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: Accounts Assistant Finance Administrator Bookkeeper Payroll Assistant * Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1,499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Your new company A growing Swansea-based business is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to join them on a part-time temporary basis. Following changes within the finance team, they require an individual who can quickly integrate into the business and provide hands-on support with day-to-day financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible hours, with the potential for the role to become ongoing. Your new role As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the transactional finance function and ensuring the smooth running of daily finance processes. Duties will include processing purchase invoices, posting financial transactions, supplier statement reconciliations, bank reconciliations, maintaining accurate records within Xero, and providing general finance administration support. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience in a finance, accounts, bookkeeping, or purchase ledger position and be confident carrying out reconciliations and transactional finance duties. Experience using Xero is highly desirable. You will be organised, detail-oriented, able to work independently, and available to start at short notice. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Flexible part-time working hours Immediate start available Opportunity to work within a supportive business environment. Potential for the assignment to become long-term and ongoing. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)