Financial Controller

Job Description

• Lead and manage the finance function across the hotel and wider hospitality group.
• Prepare and present accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning processes.
• Develop and maintain strong financial controls, policies, and procedures.
• Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Support operational teams with commercial decision-making and performance analysis.
• Manage statutory reporting requirements and liaise with external auditors, accountants, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial legislation and accounting standards.
• Supervise and develop members of the finance team.
• Drive efficiencies and improvements within financial systems and reporting processes.
• Work closely with senior leadership to support business growth initiatives, acquisitions, and strategic projects.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Significant experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role.
• Proven experience within multi-site operations.
• Strong understanding of hospitality financial reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis.
• Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams.
• Excellent analytical skills with a commercial approach to decision-making.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organisational ability.

Desirable

• Experience working within a hospitality group structure.
• Exposure to acquisitions, business integration, or expansion projects.
• Knowledge of hotel property management systems and related reporting platforms.

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to play a key role within an ambitious and expanding hospitality group.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Career development opportunities within a diverse portfolio of hospitality businesses.

If you are an experienced hospitality finance professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic organisation, we would welcome your application.

Send your CV to [email protected]