Financial Controller

K H R Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all financial functions for their hospitality operation. You will manage daily reporting, strategic forecasting, and budgeting, ensuring the smooth running of all financial matters. Ideal candidates will have previous finance experience in hospitality, a strong knowledge of Sage 200, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. The role offers a salary of £50,000 plus benefits, working Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Benefits information after application

Qualifications

• Previous finance management experience within the hospitality sector.
• Knowledge of Sage 200, Opera, and Micros systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and support the finance team.
• Produce accurate financial reports, including P&L and budgets.
• Oversee daily revenue reporting and cash control procedures.
• Reconcile monthly balance sheets and post account adjustments.
• Submit quarterly VAT returns and manage year-end accounts on Sage 200.

Skills

Strong numeracy skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Strong Excel skills

Tools

Sage 200

Opera

Micros systems

Job description

Role: Financial Controller
Location: Folkestone area
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
Salary: £50,000 + Benefits

Position Overview

As the Financial Controller, you will be central to the financial health of their hospitality operation. You will oversee all financial functions, from daily reporting to strategic forecasting and budgeting. Your work will directly support the continued success and growth of the organisation. You will ensure the smooth running of all financial matters, working closely with the wider management team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and support the organisation's finance team.
• Produce accurate financial reports, including P&L and budgets.
• Oversee daily revenue reporting and cash control procedures.
• Reconcile monthly balance sheets and post account adjustments.
• Submit quarterly VAT returns and manage year-end accounts on Sage 200.
• Review departmental payroll costs and manage hotel petty cash.

Requirements

• Previous finance management experience within the hospitality sector.
• Knowledge of Sage 200, Opera, and Micros systems (desirable).
• Strong numeracy, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills.

Benefits

Happy to discuss after your application has been submitted.