ABOUT US AND THE ROLE
We’re an ambitious, fast-growing business on a mission to create exceptional holiday lodge parks and leisure resorts across the UK. With a strong foundation of existing assets and incredible support behind our expansion, this is your chance to join us right at the start of an exciting journey.
You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping something extraordinary - this is a unique opportunity to help build an awesome business from the ground up. If you want to do your best work surrounded by people who care, you’ll fit right in.
We’re expanding our talented team and are driven by success, but culture comes first. We’re authentic, like-minded people who are not afraid of hard work, but we support each other, offer flexibility and create an environment where there’s real freedom to thrive.
We’re looking for a Financial Accountant to support the day-to-day finance function while gaining exposure to management reporting, cash flow, and commercial decision-making. You’ll work closely with the Financial Controller and CFO, making this a great opportunity for someone ready to step into a broader, more commercially focused role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the month-end close process, including preparation and review of management accounts to ensure accuracy and timely reporting
- Assist with day-to-day finance operations, including invoicing, payroll coordination, and maintaining accurate financial records
- Help prepare VAT, PAYE, and tax submissions
- Contribute to cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and reporting to support business planning and decision-making
- Support the year-end audit process and assist with the preparation of statutory accounts
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles, as well as ongoing internal performance reporting
- Partner with teams across the business to provide financial insight, improve processes, and support commercial decision-making
ABOUT YOU
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified (please note you do need to fully qualified to be considered for this role)
- At least 4 years experience in a finance or accounting role
- Previous experience running a wider finance function
- Strong Excel and system skills with attention to detail
- Proactive, organised and keen to learn
- Inquisitive, problem solving mindset
- Confident working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
LOCATION
We have a central office in Hertfordshire where this role will be based, with time spent on resorts and working from home too (37.5 hours a week Monday – Friday).
This role also involves regular travel across the UK, so a full, clean driving licence and access to your own car is essential.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- The excitement and challenge of working in a start-up, where you’ll be part of shaping processes, culture, and success from the ground up
- A varied, hands-on role with excellent scope for personal and professional growth
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in building a leading UK lodge holiday destination
- A collaborative and supportive team environment where your creativity, ideas, and contributions are valued
- While this is a full-time role, we understand the importance of life outside of work and offer flexibility
- Bonus opportunity for successful delivery against company and personal targets
- Individual growth, learning and training is actively encouraged
- Holiday allowance of 25 days per year, plus bank holidays
- Stakeholder pension
- Friends and family discounts on food, drink and accommodation on locations
Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Experience:
- financing or accounting : 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CIMA or ACCA full qualification (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hemel Hempstead
