Finance Assistant - Placement Year - Slough

We have an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate student to join the Finance Department at De Vere Beaumont Estate as a Placement Finance Assistant. You will work closely with our passionate hospitality professionals who will support you throughout your journey, ensuring you are fully immersed into their department. By joining a friendly and supportive environment, you will be responsible for handling all aspects of De Vere Beaumont Estate's operational finance and accounting processes, whilst adhering to financial and client deadlines. The Placement Finance Assistant shall ensure the accurate processing of our finance procedures, including purchase ledger, sales ledger invoices and banking transactions. You will also support with your own project based work which may include revenue audit, cost controlling and purchasing. About You At De Vere, we look for colleagues who are aligned with our core values and who are passionate in developing a career within the Hospitality Industry. We expect our colleagues to put Heart & Soul into meetings, events and every hospitality moment by loving what they do and displaying an Intuitive Approach to exceed our guests' expectations. By creating Valued Relationships with our guests and colleagues you will make every moment memorable, whilst paying attention to the little differences to demonstrate Every Detail Considered.

You are currently studying towards your degree in either hospitality or something similar and ideally have previous experience in hospitality who is looking for a pacement as part of their university degree programme or someone who has recently completed their degree and is looking to gain relevant experience within finance You are someone who has a passion for delivering memorable moments to our guests and clients. You will have great attention to detail, good timekeeping skills and the ability to deal with changing priorities. Strong numeracy and communication skills are both key in order to succeed in this role. You must be able to join the scheme from September 2025. Based on your preference your Placement can last between 9-12 months. Further details will be discussed during the interview process.

De Vere Beaumont Estate set in Old Windsor has a magnificent Georgian manor house as its centrepiece and is our largest hotel estate with 429 bedrooms, 45 meeting & event spaces, and over 40 acres of grounds. A hotel of this size means we have a variety of food and beverage outlets and some great bars on site, so we regularly host some pretty incredible conferences, events and weddings. Your commute: based just 3 miles from Windsor, minutes from J13 of the M25 and 15 minutes from Heathrow; Egham station is also 3 miles away with fast connections to London Waterloo and Reading. At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

The Pay & Benefits: At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That's why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Finance Assistant.

• £25,369.80 per annum
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
• Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 28 days holiday each year
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.