Finance Assistant – London Marriott Canary Wharf

Company: Marriott
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Location: London
Job Description:

**Additional Information**

**Job Number** 26073725

**Job Category** Finance & Accounting

**Location** 22 Hertsmere Road, London, England, United Kingdom, E14 4EDVIEW ON MAP (https://www.google.com/maps?q=22%20Hertsmere%20Road%2C%20London%2C%20England%2C%20United%20Kingdom%2C%20E14%204ED)

**Schedule** Full Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Position Type** Non-Management

**POSITION SUMMARY**

The role of the Finance Assistant includes the following areas u2013 but at any given time primary duties will be assigned on one or more areas:

Accounts Receivable

Credit Control

General Cashier

Accounts Payable

Events Billing

Income Audit

Associated month end responsibilities

Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes. Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, cash and cash equivalents in accordance with policies and procedures. Record, store, access, and/or analyze computerized financial information. Maintain accurate electronic spreadsheets for financial and accounting data. Classify, code, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers, and/or computers. Prepare, maintain, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables. Complete period-end closing procedures and reports as specified. Prepare, review, reconcile, and issue bills, invoices, and account statements according to company procedures.

Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets; protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers. Address guests’ service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones and emails using appropriate etiquette. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

**Skills and Knowledge**

Must possess a high degree of numerical literacy

Proven analytical skills

Must possess the ability to problem solve

Strong Communication & Negotiation skills (verbal, listening, writing)

Pro-active, reliable & must display an extremely high degree of integrity

Able to work alone and within a team

Flexibility of hours due to period end requirements

A thorough understanding of the relevant UK legislation impacting the payroll function

Working knowledge of the English language is essential

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferable but not a pre-requisite.

Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Previous experience working within a self accounting hotel in the following disciplines is desirable:

o Accounts Receivable

o Credit Control

o General Ledger accounting experience to include month end responsibilities & Balance Sheet reconciliations.

o Front Office

o Reservations

Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.u202fOur greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of u201cWonderful Hospitality. Always.u201d by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name thatu2019s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International’s luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if youu2019re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brandu2019s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where youu2019ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. Thatu2019s The JW Treatmentu2122. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work,u200b **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing globalu200b team, and **become** the best version of you….

Posted: June 18th, 2026