Accountant

Mandarin Oriental London Corporate Office is looking for an Accountant to join our Finance team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award‑winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought‑after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the cutting‑edge of luxury experiences.

About The Job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental London Corporate Office, within the Finance Department, the Accountant acts as the primary contact for all day‑to‑day MOUK transactional and accounting matters. This role also assists with wider financial tasks and corporate reporting managed by the London Finance Team.

The Accountant reports to the Corporate Finance Manager, UK, with responsibilities covering the EMEA region.

As Accountant, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Manage supplier invoices and ensure timely and accurate processing of payments.
• Support month-end closing activities including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation in compliance with company policies.
• Assist with bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.
• Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure smooth financial operations.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
• Assist in compliance tasks and ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards.

Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives within the finance function.

Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets and financial forecasts

Perform additional finance-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the manager to support departmental needs and business priorities.

Financial And Non-Financial Measures

• Responsible for accurate recording and reconciliation of financial transactions to ensure integrity of financial statements
• Adherence to tight reporting deadlines and completion of reconciliations within agreed timelines
• Maintain high standards of data integrity with minimal errors and swift action and resolutions
  
  

Communication Requirements

Internal

• Act as primary contact for Sales and Operational colleagues within MOUK for supplier invoice and payment transactions
• Regular liaison with Hong Kong office accounting finance team and the Treasury team
• Positive and professional communication with the existing finance and office colleagues
  
  

External

• Communicating with card service providers and the Banks if required
• Liaising with 3rd party vendors, accounting and tax firms, if necessary
  
  

Minimum Job Requirements

• Education – Bachelors, Diploma or similar Certification in Finance
• Experience – 3 years+ in finance or accounting role
• Certifications / licenses – AAT or Part qualified
• Special skills – Intermediate Excel skills with strong reconciliation experience
  
  

Our Commitment to You

Learning & Development

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Health & Colleague Wellness

We provide a variety of global health benefits and wellness programmes to support your wellbeing.

Retirement Plans

We offer competitive retirement plans based on role and tenure.

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