Trainee Management Accountant

Job Title : Trainee Management Accountant
Location : Auchterarder
Company : Gleneagles
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-05-11
Close Date : 2023-07-11
COME AND JOIN US . . . We are currently seeking a focused and professional Trainee Management Accountant, is enthusiastic and highly motivated to join our Finance team. The on target earning potential for this role is £28,500 / annual salary based on a 39 hour contract - comprising a base salary of £25,000 , plus a qualified estimate of £3,500 in gratuities and service charge.* As a member of the Gleneagles team, you will also enjoy a fantastic range of perks, benefits and rewards ABOUT GLENEAGLES One of the world’s most iconic luxury hotels and country estates, Gleneagles has been making memories for nearly a century. Recently crowned ‘Best Hotel in the World’ in the Virtuoso Best of the Best Awards and ‘No. 1 UK Resort’ in the Conde Nast Traveller 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards, everything we do is about surpassing expectations and creating exceptional hospitality experiences for our guests. WORKING AT GLENEAGLES We’re devoted to making our people feel as valued as our guests. In this way, we strive to support the whole ‘you’ – not just the professional part but the personal part too. People join our team for all sorts of reasons. Some work here permanently to develop a career, some work seasonally, while others have a schedule to fit around their personal commitments. However long you plan to stay with us and whatever hours you’d prefer to work, we’re open to flexible working requests and offer hours, shift patterns and contract types to suit everyone. Location; Auchterarder, just off the A9. Gleneagles is also within easy reach of a number of Scottish towns and cities: Edinburgh City Centre (1hr), Glasgow or Dundee (50mins), Stirling and Perth (25mins). If you are our next Trainee Management Accountant, please forward your most recent CV to us today! Here's a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role: Providing forward looking financial and operational information for your business partners in order to support decision making, alongside great financial and commercial insight Assisting your partners in the closure of month end accounts, including interrogation of account codes to provide analyses to the teams Working together to develop and continually improve routine accounting, control and operating processes, for example in stock accounting and monitor operation of these processes Preparing annual budgets and strategic plans and assisting in the compilation of aggregated budget and production of the budget pack Understanding the key drivers within your business areas, including the impact of changes in levels on performance, the integration of this into forecasts and assistance in preparation of this as required Interacting with our guests, always warm, professional, helpful, and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations, playing your part in making their stay with us 5 star in every way The kind of person we're looking for: Ideally you have relevant accounting and commercial experience, part professionally qualified or AAT qualified, however not necessary if qualified by relevant degree or experience You’ve a huge appetite to learn and develop, hands on in the role itself and through additional accounting training Naturally inquisitive, you’re able to corroborate information across a variety of sources and driven to understand the underlying key drivers of a business You have the ability to view information from a variety of stakeholder perspectives, and present this concisely and professionally; you’re also computer adept, with great experience in Excel. Supremely reliable and always ensure every job is completed to the highest standards consistently Enthusiastic and socially adept, you’ll have the confidence to build relationships seamlessly, both internally and externally Highly motivated and possessing an immense sense of pride in your work; you're passionate about delivering the high standards for our guests in line with the Gleneagles brand You have a positive “can do” attitude to solving problems in a professional and courteous manner A strong team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach; you're well organised and punctual with an eagle eye for detail You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and above all has fun along the way What’s in it for you: Time to let your hair down 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) that increases with service Seasonal parties and local social events 50% discount on Food & Beverage, Country Pursuits, Spa and Hair Salon (Mon-Thurs) and the Golf Driving Range Golf Membership (with access to all 3 championship courses) for £50.00 per annum Treats in your pocket Flexi points into your Perkbox wallet to spend as you choose. The points can be spent immediately, or you can save them up over a number of months, for perks that cost that little bit more. All this gives you greater choice, so you can pick the things that mean the most to you! Free ‘pay day’ lunch and monthly drinks offers A generous ‘refer a friend’ scheme Be our guest Stay with us as a guest at Gleneagles for 2 nights per year at £65.00 per room B&B per night Friends & Family rate of £95.00 B&B per night Enjoy discounted rooms and restaurants rates with up to 50% off across the wider Ennismore brands and hotels, located across some spectacular locations, including London, Paris, Rome, Dubai, Doha, Rio, NY, Chicago and LA...to name just a few Subsidised, single occupancy, en-suite accommodation available on our estate Investment in your development and wellbeing Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programme, offering support and confidential advice for you and your family when you need it most Ongoing investment in your personal development with access to internal and external training qualifications and programmes Internal career opportunities across a wider range of specialisms and departments Monthly recognition programme Volunteering day every year with a charitable partner of your choice Complimentary access to our staff gym Gleneagles Cycle Scheme to spread the cost of the bike that you really want and reduce your carbon footprint About gratuities & service charge: Gratuities (tips) and service charge (an additional charge added to our room rates and services across the estate that is passed directly to our employees) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role It is estimated that in 2023, our full-time employees can expect to receive around £3000 in addition to their annual salary About gratuities & service charge: Gratuities (tips) and service charge (an additional charge added to our room rates and services across the estate that is passed directly to our employees) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role It is estimated that in 2023, our full-time employees can expect to receive around £3,000 in addition to their annual salary