Job Type: Full Time – Permanent

Remuneration: £50k plus bonus and benefits

What we need, in a nutshell

Are you ready for a high-profile Company Accountant role in an ambitious and growing organisation? You will be involved in all aspects of financial and management accounting and provide our stakeholders with the key financial information to enable them to take the company forward successfully.

Who are we?

We’re shaking up the Great British holiday. At our seven amazing UK resorts we pull out all the stops and add the bells and whistles to give our guests the holiday of a lifetime. Our vision is to have a footprint that spans the UK, with enough parks to take on the big players. Plans include both acquisition of additional parks and further development of our existing portfolio to offer a more contemporary experience. Find out more about our holiday experience on our website: http://www.awayresorts.co.uk

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be working closely with the Senior Financial Accountant and the central management accounts team to oversee all aspects of our day-to-day financial management, to help us to plan acquisitions and Park development spend, and to support our profit targets.

Your areas of responsibility will include:

• Lead the monthly management accounts reporting to the Board and assist in the review of management accounts at Park level
• Maintain the Balance Sheet reporting pack and draft areas of the Board Report
• Lead the preparation of year-end statutory accounts under FRS 102 and assist in preparation of corporation tax packs
• Support the auditors during year end audit procedures
• Prepare P11ds
• Support with compliance requirements, including completing VAT, Bingo Duty and Gaming Duty returns, and ONS surveys.
• Work with various internal departments to improve systems and support initiatives

You will also have direct reports to manage, support and develop.

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need

If you can match the skills, experience and qualities listed below, we’d love to hear from you:

• Highly driven and confident self starter, newly qualified ACA with an audit background with a long term ambition to lead a Finance team
• Good technical knowledge of the Companies Act and FRS 102
• Experience of consolidations and Corporation Tax
• Proven team leadership skills and a keen interest in promoting career development in junior team members.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a first move into industry, where there is significant potential for making a mark in a dynamic, ambitious business.

What we can offer you

• Competitive Pension
• Bonus Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Insurance
• Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays
• On Park Discounts
• Awards and Recognition

Want to join our team? Here’s how to apply

Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it’s like to work for Away Resorts check us out at www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers.

Our Promise to You

Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all!

We embrace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. From our investors to our teams, we love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We’ll never accept any form of discrimination and we’ll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. After all, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? In short, we want you to bring your whole self to work!

Good Luck!

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