Financial Controller

The House Collection - Exclusive Wedding Venues; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality group is seeking a Financial Manager / Controller to oversee all aspects of the financial function. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leadership roles, excellent communication skills, and advanced IT skills, including Excel. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible work hours, emphasizing a growth-oriented work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in a similar leadership role.
• Hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the finance function.
• Monthly presentation of Management Accounts to Directors.
• Manage the budgeting process, ensuring effective development and management.
• Analyse financial data and provide recommendations.
• Delivery of EBITDA Targets.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Manage external relationships with stakeholders.
• Assist with preparation of funding packs for acquisitions.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Excellent IT skills (including Advanced MS Excel)

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities

Demonstratable commercial knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Financial Manager / Controller

Location: Derry - Londonderry

Company: The House Collection

Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (Depending on experience.)

About Us:

The House Collection is a dynamic and growing hospitality group committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences in the wedding sector. We foster an inclusive work environment rooted in our core values of Positivity & Good Craic, Care & Respect, Growth Mindset, and Get Sh*t Done.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead our team and drive the achievement of key business outcomes. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the financial function, initially through the continued growth of Beech Hill Country House and then supporting the group expansion through acquisition.

What we offer you

• An environment where you can raise your floor and become the next version of your future self. We clearly set the vision & outcomes, not the method; you are responsible for delivering the result.
• Flexible work hours.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day management of the finance function.
• Monthly presentation of Management Accounts to Directors.
• Manage the budgeting process, ensuring budgets are developed and managed effectively.
• Analyse financial data from multiple sources and provide recommendations to senior management to improve financial performance.
• Integral part of the management team delivering EBITDA Targets.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations and company policies.
• Managing cash flow and expenses by monitoring transactions and reviewing internal reports.
• Manage external relationships with stakeholders.
• Assist with preparation of funding packs for future acquisitions.

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Proven track record of success in a similar leadership role.
• Excellent IT skills (including Advanced MS Excel)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and environments.
• Demonstratable commercial knowledge.
• Hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and driven leader who thrives in a growth environment and shares our commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the Financial Controller position at The House Collection.