Group Financial Controller £75,000 – £85,000 Southampton, Hampshire

Real Recruitment Solutions; Southampton; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hampshire is seeking a Group Financial Controller to oversee the finance function of a hotel group. The role requires a qualified accountant capable of managing a finance team while ensuring compliance and delivering financial reports. Candidates must have strong Excel skills and prior experience in similar roles.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Increased holiday days by 1 per year up to 25 days

Qualifications

• Proven track record in running a finance function.
• Previous experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day finance function for the Hotel Group.
• Production of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT returns.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

Sage200

Job description

GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Location: Hampshire

Salary £75,000 – £85,000

Salary: depending on experience
Holiday: 23 days (plus Bank Holidays) increasing by 1 day per year up to 25 days

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious fully-qualified accountant with a proven track record in running a finance function. You will be willing to take a hands on approach, with a view to growing the finance team and processes.

Key duties for the Group Financial Controller :

• – Managing the day-to-day finance function for the Hotel Group with the finance team
• – Production of monthly management accounts, annual budgets and rolling forecasts
• – Analysis of variances between actual and forecasted/budgeted performance
• – Develop and maintain sound financial controls and processes
• – Production of daily and weekly sales/wages/P&L reporting
• – Produce and transmit the monthly payroll via payroll bureau.
• – Management of the annual audit process
• – Ensure the company complies with statutory requirements, including the submission of VAT returns.
• – Support the Group CFO and Company Managing Director with ad hoc tasks as required.

• Qualifications and experience required of the Group Financial Controller:
• – ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
• – Previous experience in a similar role
• – Strong Excel skills
• – Accounts Package – Sage200

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