FINANCE TRAINEE – METT MARBELLA
METT Marbella is a contemporary luxury lifestyle hotel located on the shores of the Mediterranean in Estepona, Marbella. Part of the Sunset Hospitality Group, METT Marbella offers a vibrant, design-led experience that blends relaxed coastal living with exceptional service, world-class dining, and a dynamic social atmosphere.
We are seeking a highly motivated Finance Trainee to join our team at the Hotel. This role provides an exciting opportunity to support the Finance Manager and team in day-to-day financial operations within the hotel industry.
Job Summary
The Finance Trainee supports the Finance Department in daily accounting and financial operations of the hotel. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in hotel finance, including revenue control, accounts payable and receivable, audits, and financial reporting, while ensuring compliance with hotel policies and international hospitality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in daily accounting operations, including posting of journal entries and data entry
* Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
* Assist in checking and verifying invoices, bills, and supporting documents
* Participate in daily revenue audits and income verification
* Help reconcile bank statements, petty cash, and ledger accounts
* Assist in preparing financial reports and month-end closing activities
* Support inventory control and cost control procedures
* Ensure compliance with hotel financial policies, internal controls, and SOPs
* Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies
* Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
* Perform any other duties assigned by the Finance Manager
Qualifications & Skills
* Bachelor’s degree or ongoing studies in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or related field
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Basic knowledge of accounting principles
* Good attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong organizational and time-management skills
* Ability to maintain confidentiality
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Qualifications and requirements
* Currently enrolled in course (or just graduated) of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics or similar.
* Possibility to stablish and internship agreement with your University.
* Preferably, be available to start: Mid-March to September
* Availability for 40h/week internship from Monday till Friday (less hours could be valuated) during 6 months.
* Fluency in English (oral and written) is a must. Basic Spanish knowledge is required.
* Previous internship experience in hotels is a big plus.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
* Excellent communication skills and organizational abilities.
Benefits
* Internship allowance
* Career Growth Opportunities: Your professional journey is our priority. Elevate your career with tailored growth opportunities that align with your ambitions.
This internship is a great opportunity for those looking to gain valuable experience in the finance sector within the hospitality industry. If you're eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our finance team, we encourage you to apply!
You can learn more about our company: https://www.sunsethospitality.com/