Job description
It's joining the professional business behind the monarchy.
It's feeling inspired to deliver to the very highest standards, and it's the pride in being part of a team at the heart of a world famous institution. This is what it feels like to work at the Royal Household.
Joining our enthusiastic and highly professional team, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to gain experience working in a finance environment.
You’ll support the finance team during the busy months of Summer, when Buckingham Palace opens it’s doors and shops to thousands of visitors.
You’ll help maintain an accurate and efficient cashiering system, assisting with the calculating and preparation of daily floats and takings for all sites.
You’ll be responsible for undertaking daily counts, completion of cash books and ensuring our visitor teams have the change they need throughout the day.
Growing your knowledge, you'll learn how to reconcile cash and credit card takings to financial reports, as well as investigate and resolve any material differences, all with faultless accuracy.
Working alongside varied teams, and supported every step of the way by your finance colleagues, you’ll learn a lot during your time, gaining valuable experience that you can take forward in your career journey.
About you
You may already have some relevant experience or knowledge, but it's not essential. It's your excellent numeracy skills that we're really interested in.
Meticulous, with an eye for detail, you're already used to meeting high standards of accuracy in all you do.
With a methodical approach, you'll be able to prioritise your daily workload and meet regular deadlines.
What's more, you'll have great IT skills, and will be confident using Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, to process large volumes of data.
You're a great communicator with a customer service focus, able to promptly and effectively handle any queries that come your way.