Mess Accountant

About the Role

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Mess Accountant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week.

As a Mess Accountant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Maintain communication with key client and internal stakeholders, including attendance of relevant meetings
• Answer queries received from individuals regarding Mess bills and payments
• Work to deadlines and KPIs prescribed contractually
• Ensure the safety of any money held in respect of the Mess Accounts

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• To help with the cost of living crisis, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Mess Accountant - Clive Barracks Officers Mess Hotel Services

• £11.89 per hour
• 25 hours per week

Our ideal Mess Accountant will:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able to work to tight deadlines
• Demonstrates honesty, integrity, reliability
• High attention to detail
• Strong Excel skills

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.