Senior Management Accountant

London - UK

13 Sep 2024

London - UK

Finance

Full Time - Hybrid

1

3 - 5 years


Who are WebBeds?

WebBeds is the fastest growing and most significant accommodation supplier to the travel industry. We are a global company offering ground services (hotels, transfers, tours, activities) to travel professionals. Our products help our partners and customers to create amazing Travel experiences.

Our Products range from a Retail Online platform, Integration Connectivity hub and distribution APIs to name but a few and our systems are 100% cloud hosted processing up to 5.0bn search requests daily. We deliver amazing outcomes using leading edge technology through innovative and creative thinking.

WebBeds is a subsidiary of Web Travel Group (ASX: WEB) – an ASX 200 listed company operating a global digital travel business.


What makes us stand out?

  • We are a wholesale global travel organization
  • We have 1500+ people speaking 50+ languages in 120+ cites across 50+ countries 
  • We partner with over 430,000 properties in more than 15,000 destinations 
  • We work with more than 44,000 travel companies in 139 source markets 
  • We have an amazing Technology team focused on delivering valuable outcomes using innovative tech and creative & lateral thinking


In this role you will 

Support the Financial Controller in ensuring that the assets and liabilities of the company are properly recorded and appropriately controlled.


Key responsibilities 

  • Review monthly Sales, COS, margin for JAC travel business to prevent any omissions, duplications & errors. Present final numbers for review with FC.
  • Prepare monthly PL analysis, review of monthly overhead costs and ensure all costs are in the correct business unit.
  • Overseeing the invoice payment process.
  • Ensuring timely accrual, payment and filling of all local & statutory requirements, including corporate tax.
  • Preparation and submission of National Statistics forms.
  • Handling all VAT filling, accounting and all related processes. 
  • Computation, posting and reporting of FX calculations. 
  • Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Handling all Intercompany processes including but not limited to reconciliations, posting of recharges, confirmations. 
  • Main lead for year-end audit requests and queries.
  • Assist with any other ad hoc requests and project work as required Uphold a strong ethical work ethic, ensuring financial practices align with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.


The skills we would love to see in your suitcase!

  • Degree educated.
  • Working towards professional accounting qualification (preferable). 
  • Strong numeracy.
  • Work responsibly and take ownership of tasks handled. 
  • Experience working in an international business and accounting in multiple currencies. 
  • Solid working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook.
  • Good understanding of accounts software (Sun systems and SAP/S4 Hana). 
  • Timely and accurate completion of regularly scheduled tasks and responsibilities.


Why choose us as your next destination?

We are super proud of our dedicated team of friendly, energetic & passionate professionals. Our people are key to the success of our business & everybody at WebBeds has their own unique role to play as we continue to drive the company forward.

Over 50 different languages are spoken by our workforce, but whether working from offices in Dubai or London or out in the field in Johannesburg or Buenos Aires, we all share the common goal to take pride in what we do & to deliver our partners with unbeatable service & support.

  • International highly skilled group of experts from all around the globe 🌎
  • Dynamic environment with the chance to grow, influence & impact change ⚡
  • Disruptive, fast-growing market leader within travel & endless possibilities 💼
  • Culture built on collaboration🤝 empowerment and innovation 💡


Find out more about the WebBeds business at www.webbeds.com - #LI-Hybrid