Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager
Location: Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Salary: Up to £37,800 Salary
Working days: 5 days over 7, 40 hours per week
Site based role only
Site Specific Perks & Benefits
To assist the site Finance Manager in the delivery and production of accurate weekly and monthly KPIs and management accounting information. Ensuring compliance and effective controls are applied and maintained at all times. Ensuring deadlines are met in line with group policy, and to provide effective finance and administrative support and become an integral part of both the local finance and site operational team.
Record, process and reconcile the card revenues at the Amex Stadium on a daily basis, via the Summary of Incomes Received (SOIR’s) across all profit centres.
Process the daily trading’s above, together with all supplier and EDI Invoices, stock Information etc. into EprophIT (or other system as required by company procedure) on a daily basis ensuring weekly deadlines are met in line with regional and national targets.
Update and maintain the site Commitment Register ensuring it is reconciled on a weekly basis and that, at month end, all accruals are accurately recorded for entry into the P&L. Prepare Commitment Register Accruals within the month end deadline provided.
Assist with month end process.
Assist with all supplier and client queries and work with the central BSS team to resolve all issues quickly and effectively.
Assist with the preparation of all matchday, C&E spreadsheets, concession invoices etc and reconciliation of such funds thereafter.
AAT qualified or equivalent qualification
Previous experience as a finance assistant or finance manager – minimum 3 years
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Dedicated finance professional who is looking to progress with their career.
Methodical and organized
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, clients and internal team members at all levels of the business including the central BSS team.
Ability to work and react quickly in a fast-moving ever-changing environment.
Ability to work as part of a team but also using their own initiative
Strong time management and organizational skills to deliver an effective finance team function in a demanding service related environment
IT Literate – particularly able to use Excel effectively, as well as communicate to a high standard and accuracy in Outlook and Word.
Occasional requirement to work on the weekends and some bank holidays, which can include working around the festive period and other occasions throughout the year such as Easter. Flexibility will be required. Lieu day provided for any bank holidays which are worked.
Experience of SAP
Experience of working in a busy, high volume transactional, accountancy environment.
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
At Sodexo, we’re here to support everyone applying to join us. If you need help getting your CV together, our handy tool can help.
Join us at Sodexo and explore the exciting career opportunities we offer! Whether you're interested in hospitality, facilities management, or food services, we invite you to set up a profile and become part of our vibrant team.