
Final year undergraduate in BSc Finance/Economics with expertise in financial analysis, international business, and economics. Demonstrated proficiency in managing cash flow, financial reconciliations, and revenue collection, supported by four years of experience in retail, hospitality, and industrial sectors. Skilled in executing large-scale financial transactions and complex administrative tasks under pressure. Strong understanding of the foreign exchange market, seeking to leverage analytical and financial skills in a corporate finance role.
● Enriching brand loyalty through personalised service and experienced product selling; advising customers through the brands expectations set.
● Strong commercial awareness, monitoring high demand and trending products specifically in M&S food hall to ensure maximum engagement towards our consumers.
● Proficient in POS systems; Honeywell and Self-Service tills.
● Adherence to food safety, ensuring health and safety protocols are in measure, managed inventory control to optimise stock turnover.
● Strong exposure in guest relations; managing guest cycle from pre arrival inquiries on business email, check ins and check outs and handling guest feedback for their stay.
● Efficiency in handling administrative tasks; simultaneously cashing up reception and bar cafe, managing daily transaction flows and reconciliations, necessitating a contingent plan in times of limited occupancy and evacuation, filing paperwork; health and safety, Daily financials, guest reports.
● Handle guest concerns, de-escalate issues with empathy and full attention, in the aspiration of turning guest issues to positive hospitality experience.
● Improving average transaction value in line with commercial KPIs; additional stay packages, meal deals, early and late checkouts and promoting the use of Travelodge app.
Coordinating day-to-day operational activities within established controls
Financial Analysis & Cash Flow Reconciliation
Foreign Exchange (FX) Market Analysis
Market & Industry Research
KPI Tracking & Revenue Analysis
Microsoft Excel (Advanced: VLOOKUP, Data formatting)
Commercial Awareness