Pub Finance Assistant - 12 Month FTC

As a Pub Finance Assistant, you will be working on a fixed-term contract basis for 12 months within a hybrid working environment (50% office/50% home working) within a great team in our Finance Centre of Excellence. Your role will have responsibility for reconciliations of revenue and banking across our Managed pub estate of approximately 1650 pubs. You will also support day-to-day queries, ensuring bank and revenue reconciliations are completed on time. Working as part of a large team and reporting to the Pub Finance & Expenses Team Lead, you will produce timely and accurate reports and be the first line of support for financial queries from our pubs and hotels.

Join us at Greene King the country's leading pub company and brewer, where our mission is to pour happiness into lives and become the pride of great British hospitality. We have something special, deeply rooted in our 220-year brewing and pub history, creating the business we are proudly known for today. Still today our 39,000 strong team are the guardians of what’s wholly British, the pub experience.  

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. 
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…

Your role as Pub Finance Assistant:

• Reconciliation of revenue and banking
• Reconciliation and verification of House expenditure claims
• Compliance with HM Revenue & Customs regulations on VAT
• First line of support for House Managers with systems/financial queries
• Ensuring House Manager compliance with the appropriate company policies & procedures

What you’ll bring:

• A keen interest in progressing a career within finance/accounts (no prior finance experience is essential for this role but could be advantageous)
• The ability to use Excel to an intermediate level
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proactive approach to identifying solutions to problems
• Consistently deliver on commitments, despite challenging timescales and competing priorities