Finance Intern – Accounts Payable

SLS Barcelona, a five-star urban resort of extraordinary experiences, brings a new variety of seaside glamour, indulgence and excellence to Barcelona’s waterfront district of Port Forum. Here the hallmarks of an SLS wonderland – playful ambiance, VIP treatment, and theatrical experiences - meet idyllic views to set a lavish stage for the extraordinary to unfold. The only 5-star hotel in the city to feature a terrace off every guestroom (471 in total), SLS Barcelona is all-encompassing in its delight, offering an array of exclusive amenities including rooftop dining and bars, three inviting swimming pools, a spacious 800 square-meter ballroom with abundant natural light, break out rooms catering to all size of meetings, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Say farewell to the ordinary, and hello to the extraordinary! 

What you’ll do 

We are looking for a Finance Intern (Accounts Payable) to be part of the team at SLS Barcelona. Under the guidance of the Assistant Director of Finance, you’ll support the Finance department on the financial operations of the hotel while managing hotel assets and ensuring a centralized accounting environment.  

• Reconcile check requisitions, purchase orders, and invoices.  

• Liaise with purchasing departemnt in solving any discrepancies 

• Process invoices and ensure approval.  

• Resolve supplier inquiries and provide support in preparing payments 

• Assist with month-end closing and ledger entries.  

• Provide support in supplier accounts reconciliation duties  

• Prepare reports as required.  

• Ensure compliance with procedures. 

• Provide support for any ad-hoc tasks that may arise in the department. 

What we are looking for... 

• You´re studying a bachelor´s/master´s degree in hospitality or a related field 

• You have the possibility to sign an agreement with your school for a period of preferably 6 months 

• Advanced skills in MS Excel and familiarity with accounting software 

• Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment and have a high-level attention to detail. 

• Fluent in English. 

• You take ownership of important issues, solve problems, and make effective decisions. 

• You learn quickly and adapt to SLS’s unique culture. 

• You are humble and open to ideas. We leave our ego at the door and help get things done. 

• You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. 

• You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way. 

What's in it for you... 

• The opportunity to shape and define culture at a pioneering luxury lifestyle hotel 

• Be part of an innovative, fast-growing international group committed to building a global brand with purpose 

• Work in an environment that values creativity, authenticity and genuine human connection 

• Competitive compensation package with excellent opportunities for growth and developmen 

• The chance to build a legacy of culture and community at SLS Barcelona