Do you have an obsession with hotels? Are you a beauty aficionado? If you answered yes, then come play in the wonderful world of VANITY GROUP.With a focus on innovating the hotel landscape with best-in-class partnerships, VANITY GROUP is dedicated to elevating hotel amenities from essential items to an experience that rivals even the sweetest suite. Now one of the worlds most influential hospitality partners, clients include Sofitel Hotels & Resorts, Shangri-La The Shard, IHG, Bob W, The Goring, Park Lane New York, and many more.For this role, youll be explosion of colour in a world full of same old. You seize opportunities, move quickly, and know how to have fun along the way.VANITY GROUPs house of beauty will see you working with the most sought-after fashion, beauty, skincare, fine fragrance, lifestyle and spa brands to create unforgettable experiences. Innovation will be part of your DNA as you deliver first of its kind concepts with lashings of VANITY GROUPs playful flair.Ready to join the VANITY GROUP beauty parade? We cant wait to meet you._________________________________________________________WHO'S VANITY GROUP?We are a creative hub of innovative design, development, manufacturing, and marketing for the global hospitality industry.Were the seed from which progressive fashion, beauty, fragrance and lifestyle brands grow, representing the worlds most highly regarded global consumer retail brands including Jo Loves by Jo Malone CBE, Miller Harris Perfumer London, ESPA Skincare, Karl Lagerfeld, KEVIN.MURPHY, and Antipodes Nature to name a few.Internationally renowned as the industrys best-in-class cosmetics hospitality partner, VANITY GROUP has offices in London, Sydney, Dubai, Shanghai, and Singapore.POSITION SUMMARYReporting to the Commercial & Finance Manager, the Finance Assistant will perform a variety of duties including daily AP/AR transactional duties and assisting in month-end and year-end processes.RESPONSIBILITIES GENERALAccounts Receivable/Billing: Work closely with the supply chain and take ownership of the full accounts receivable function including converting DN to AR invoices, allocating customer payments, reconciling customer accounts, and ensuring new customer accounts are set up correctly ensuring compliance to internal procedures. Credit control duties.Accounts Payable: Making sure all invoices are approved according to DOA, coded, and entered in SAP. Run weekly payments for all suppliers and staff reimbursements and ensure all invoices are paid on time with no errors. Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, purchase orders, invoices, statements, etc.Banking: Perform weekly bank reconciliationsMonth-end: Support the month-end process by providing documentation for month-end journalsYear-end Auditing: Assisting in year-end auditing and tax return.Others: Assist with any ad-hoc reports and duties when required. STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTMaintain a high level of professionalism and motivational spirit with stakeholdersWorking and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve outcomes and meet deadlinesManage upwards, articulating delays/roadblocks to senior management with a solution-focused approach ABOUT YOUBachelors degree or equivalent accounting qualificationMinimum 2 years experience in an accounting role or similarStrong ERP system experience preferably SAPStrong financial reporting experience and ideally IFRS knowledgeExperience in a regional office of global business is desirablePrevious experience in SME and FMCG industryAdvanced Excel skillsStrong communication with external and internal stakeholdersAccurate data entry skillsHands-on person with a can-do attitudeAble to work autonomously with less supervisionAbility to communicate any issues, discrepancies, or red flags that may ariseBe well organised and structured on daily dutiesAble to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines simultaneouslyBe able to handle face paced working environment VANITY GROUP PERKSHybrid office/home workplaceDaily stocked BRAVO BAR snacks and munchies, for sweet or sour loversTwenty free personal care products per yearBirthday Leave to celebrate your special dayDiscounts with partner hotels locally and internationallyRecommend friend and family bonus scheme worth up to 50020% discount off award winning hair salon partner PERCY & REED LONDON hair products. 15% off salon services & treatments (except blow dry appointments)50% discount off skincare partner TEMPLESPA on wide selection of luxury skincare, spa & beauty productsWelcome fragrance tapas and shot candle experience by JO LOVES including a personalized candleGenerous discounts from additional partner skincare, haircare, and fragrance brands
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Finance Assistant