The Travel Corporation
Financial Accountant
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Financial Accountant
The Travel Corporation – Financial Accountant Role
About Us
At The Travel Corporation (TTC), our mission is to create enriching travel experiences by blending exceptional service, quality, and great value.
With over 100 years of travel industry experience, we uphold a ‘Driven by Service’ ethos, prioritising passion, people, and purpose. Our digital and innovative travel experiences span 70+ countries across award-winning global brands. Join us to craft unforgettable moments for millions of guests worldwide.
Our Values
- Driven by service
- Inherent passion for travel
- Commitment to customers and people
- Social responsibility and 5-year sustainability strategy
Position Summary
As the Financial Accountant, you will ensure statutory accounting compliance, regulatory adherence, and financial governance for UK legal entities. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll:
- Maintain audit-ready accounts under IFRS and local GAAP
- Act as the secondary contact for local tax, treasury, and regulatory bodies
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Key Responsibilities
Statutory Accounting
- Deliver timely and accurate statutory financial statements
- Prepare and liaise for annual audits, working with internal and external stakeholders
- Reconcile financials with local General Ledger accounting teams
- Assist with tax returns in collaboration with internal tax specialists
- Uphold internal controls, approvals, and compliance documentation
Month-End Close
- Review monthly financial reports and execute adjusting/consolidating entries
Additional Duties
- Assist in Group Finance projects to support wider business objectives
Role Success Criteria
- Precision in statutory filings
- Completeness in monthly reconciliations
- Audit-free outcomes with no critical findings
- Opportune delivery of tax and treasury submissions
- Positive stakeholder feedback from Group Finance and regulators
A successful candidate is: ✔ Financially transparent for legal entities ✔ A confident, compliant advocate trusted by local teams and Group Finance ✔ Known for strong controls, seamless coordination, and clear communication
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Key Traits
- Attention to detail – Rigorous adherence to processes and audit standards
- Resilience – Calm, persistent problem-solving under pressure
- Collaborative mindset – Proactive engagement across functions for shared success
Your Experience & Expertise
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent local certification)
- 2–3 years’ experience in statutory accounting and financial controls
- Familiarity with:
- IFRS and local GAAP
- Statutory accounting processes
- Correlation with regulatory (tax/treasury) bodies
- Technical strength in Excel, Word
- Oracle/Power BI familiarisation is a platinum plus
Travel & Other Requirements
- Work location: Hybrid (office & remote) – modalities finalised with line manager
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