Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami and Dubai.
At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities.
Where are we located?
Our Head Office is on Borough High Street, right next to Borough station.
What we bring to the table:
- Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues
- Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave
- Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development
- Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge
- Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk
- Work out: Discounted gym membership
- Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk
- Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and earn £500
Your day at Aqua:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts, Food Cost Analysis and Statutory Submissions
- Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure timely workflow is maintained to month-end closure
- Business partnering with operational teams
- Process improvement and automation
- Processing of daily cash-up sheets, banking and investigation of material cash differences, voids etc.
- Production of daily / monthly sales reports
- Analysis of monthly sales figures against budget, forecast and investigate variances
- Accounting for events, including maintenance of customer accounts and credit control.
- Accounting for all deposits received.
- Comparison of cash and credit card receipts to bank receipts, including analysis and investigate and resolve variances.
- Issue and account for inter-company cross-charge invoices monthly
- Reconciliation of Inter-company accounts at month-ends
- Lead a team of 2 management accountants (part-quals) and Accounts Payable
- Point of contact for external auditors and group reporting
- Preparation of budget & forecast schedules
- Prepare interim and year-end audit files & supporting schedules
- Assist Head of Finance with analysis and ad-hoc reporting as required
- Compile and file turnover information to the Landlords on time
- Assist with quarterly VAT return submissions and other statutory submissions
- Assist in implementing internal control procedures
- Provide financial training for Operational Team
- Ensure timely Payments to Trade Creditors and occasional payment processing and intercompany transfers
- Assist and/or cover for Accounts payable when and if required
What we are looking for:
- Experience of using Sage Line 50 - Essential
- Experience in the hospitality industry is preferred
- Strong Excel Skills
- Self-motivated, organised and fast learner
- Ability to meet strict accounting deadlines
- Multi-site accounting experience
- Qualified accountant – ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent with at least two years post qualification experience
Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us!
Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know.
Apply today as a Senior Management Accountant and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
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