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Commercial Manager - Swansea

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Job Introduction

We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join our new venue, Liberty Stadium in Swansea, this role will involve assisting in the preparation, production and reporting of the contract’s monthly results and maintaining all financial control procedures.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic venue and be responsible for driving the business forward through financial control and management.

Our heritage is built on catering and hospitality experience and fuelled by our passion for exceptional food and service. For over 40 years we have been providing bespoke catering and hospitality services for sports stadia, racecourses, visitor, attractions, historic venues, major events and premium airline lounges. Recognised across the globe for hospitality, we help create exceptional moments at extraordinary events such as Royal Ascot, Tour de France, The Open Championship and RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

For more information on the company see Careers in Sports and Leisure

 

Role Responsibility

This varied role will involve reviewing monthly results with heads of department and ensure key revenue and cost drivers are highlighted, challenging any overspends to make sure the site remains in budget. Supporting the contract with cash operations, you will work to improve developments in control areas of stock and labour and ensure robust cash controls are in place during match days and large events. Working closely with the operational teams, you will develop productive relationships and provide excellent commercial support whilst driving compliance and processes.You will ensure accurate accounting entries, reconcile cash postings, liaise with supplier accounts and assist with regular budgeting and forecasting whilst reporting on KPI’s. This is an excellent, hands on role that can impact business performance.
 

The Ideal Candidate

  • Studying for a professional accountancy qualification or qualified by experience
  • Good Excel and variance analysis skills
  • Desirable to have good working knowledge of SAP and Eprophit or other large similar systems.
  • Desirable to have experience of producing management accounts, budgets and forecasts
  • Desirable to have knowledge of a high volume retail and cash environment
  • Desirable to have knowledge of contract catering.
  • Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders
  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at senior and junior levels
  • Flexible to work match days and events

Package Description

Up to £24,000 + Bonus + Benefits

About the Company

Our mission is improve the quality of life of Sodexo employees and all those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental development of the communities, regions and countries in which we operate. We work to improve the well-being of people across the globe through our unique range of expert services and the talent of our teams. As one of the world’s largest employers and a
company of “people at the service of other people,” we are committed to being an employer of choice – providing jobs for our people, as well as training and opportunities for internal promotion to help our employees move up the career ladder.

Salary Up to £24,000 + Bonus
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/RF2993/DH
Contract Type Permanent – Full Time
Closing Date 06 June, 2019
Job Category Finance
Business Unit UK Sodexo Live
Location Swansea, Wales
Posted on 20 May, 2019

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