Financial Controller

Jas Gujral; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Client, a luxury 4/5-star hotel near London Bridge, seeks a Financial Controller with PQE to lead financial reporting and controls in hospitality.

Requirements include 5+ years PQE, Chartered Accountant status, strong English communication, and proven leadership under pressure. Salary circa £35K-£40K.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with at least 5 years PQE.
• Experience in luxury hotel sector (4/5 star).
• Strong reporting, forecasting and controls abilities.
• Fluent in written & spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly sales and banking reports.
• Review guest and city ledger; chase debts.
• Prepare adjustments and write-off reports.
• Assist in forecasting; compare actuals with last year and produce reports.

Skills

Financial reporting

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

Financial Controller

Our Client is luxury 5 star hotel close to London Bridge.

They are now looking to recruit Financial Controller - qualified accountant with at least 5 years experience PQE.

You will ideally have experience of working at a 4 or 5 star hotel property and bring your expertise to this fabulous Client.

The role includes all the usual daily weekly and monthly reporting activities:

Preparation of weekly sales and banking report.

Review of guest and city ledger and chasing of all debt on a timely basis

Preparation of adjustments and write off reports.

To assist in the forecasting of business expected in comparison to last year and obtaining the actual and producing a report

Previous experience as a Finance Controller from a luxury 4/5* hotel

Basic understanding of accountancy and bookkeeping

Fluent in written & verbal English language

Strong interpersonal & communication skills

Great team worker and leader and ability to work under pressure

Salary for this role will be circa £35K - £40K