Job Description

Summary


At Hyatt, care defines us. We see it in the way we treat each other and our guests. It's our superpower. We channel this strength into our vision for evolving the future of hospitality. We create a culture of warmth, empathy and respect. We build connections, celebrate success and create inclusive environments, together.

Your Role

As the Accounting Specialist, you will assist in the day-to-day accounting activities for several of Hyatt's European and Middle Eastern legal entities. You will be responsible for various accounting functions related to the general ledger, period close, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.

Contract Type:

Fixed-term employment for maternity leave cover, expected to end on

30 April 2026

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Your Responsibilities

Manage monthly billing, recharge invoices, and monitor outstanding accounts receivable Process vendor invoices, set up new vendors, and respond to travel expense (iExpense) queries Handle accruals, bank transaction updates, cash entries, payment runs, and AR cash applications Prepare and post journal entries, complete balance sheet reconciliations, and process corrections Administer corporate credit cards and maintain accurate electronic accounting records Prepare statutory financial statements, support annual audits, and assist with VAT filings Ensure compliance with company policies, SOX controls, and audit requirements
Qualifications

Your Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration 2-4 years' accounting experience Strong attention to detail with a results-oriented mindset Ability to prioritize and manage tasks independently and in a team setting Proactive, approachable, and diplomatic with excellent interpersonal skills Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across regions and external partners Strong computer skills, particularly in Excel; Oracle and Blackline experience desirable Fluent English (written and spoken) required; German fluency an advantage Flexibility to work on public holidays or off days when closing periods required

We look forward to hearing and learning from you.