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Finance Assistant

Salary Range
£13 - £13
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Edinburgh, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

The five star Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, Edinburgh is looking for a Finance Assistant to join the team.

This is a permanent full time position based on property as part of a great team

What you’ll be doing

Job Functions:

  • Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger
  • Revenue Controls
  • Accounts Payable / Commissions
  • General Cashiering
  • Working closely with the Finance Manager and our Heads of Department to provide on-going support.

In Summary:

  • 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 analyse 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.

If you want to take your finance career to another level, this may be the role you are looking for.

Discover the limitless development opportunities that exist within Marriott.

What we are looking for...

  • Ideally you have some experience in a finance role and/or qualifications (or part qualifications) in finance.
  • Some prior experience working in hotels would also give you an advantage (although not essential)

So why work for the world’s largest hospitality company?

  • A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.
  • 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata) after further service
  • Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus a free overnight stay with Spa access (for you and a plus 1) on the night of your induction
  • 50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels!
  • A referral scheme in which associates can earn £500 referring new contracted associates
  • Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
  • 50% off Spa Treatments and £50 gym membership within our One Spa!
  • 24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
  • Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
  • Many more benefits however most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Transport links
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Finance/Auditing: 1 year (preferred)
  • Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Finance Assistant roles across Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Hotels & Resorts.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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