As a Financial Controller at Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, you are part of a team responsible for the management of all finance functions of the business unit, including General Ledger, Revenue Accounting, Inventory, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, and Taxation (TOMS). In this role, you will prepare information that will assist management in making educated decisions. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
1. Working with the Heads of Department (HODs), the General Manager, Divisional Director of Finance, and the Vice President of Trains & Cruises to ensure the business operates effectively and efficiently.
2. Approval of purchases, salaries, and expenses, and reconciliation of all inventories.
3. Preparing comprehensive monthly reports of the entire financial results of the business and uploading financial results and other data to the LVMH finance system.
4. Preparing forecasts and budgets as required either locally or by the corporate office and reporting any deviation of over-expenditure, under-budgeting, or non-compliance to the approved budget.
5. Maintaining files on all contracts, leases, and agreements and ensuring compliance with their requirements.
Requirements
What You Bring:
1. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK.
2. A good quality degree.
3. A qualified or part-qualified chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
4. Several years’ experience in financial management, ideally in a similar role in the hospitality industry.
5. Experience in managing a team.
Benefits
What We Offer:
At the Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks, and benefits including:
1. Health & Dental insurance plans.
2. Discover Belmond Programme which includes complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations.
3. Group Income Protection - Group Life Insurance - Employer contribution pension.
4. Team social events.
5. Wellness programme throughout the year.
We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.
This is your moment. Apply today!
About Us
Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, United Kingdom, takes to the rails from July 4, 2025. Paying homage to the British tradition of touring, the train celebrates all that is intriguing, quirky, and quintessential about the UK. Three- and six-night journeys take in the illustrious landscapes and vibrant cities of Cornwall, the Lake District, and Wales. On board, guests enjoy menus designed by superstar chef Simon Rogan, a Bar, Observation Car, and Wellness Suite.
With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.
The Belmond & LVMH Family
The Britannic Explorer is proud to be part of LVMH and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains, and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.
Location: United Kingdom, London
Department: Corporate Office & Business Support
Employment type: Full-time
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