Financial Controller

OASIS Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick

On-site Gym or Fitness Discounts

Professional Development + Growth

Free onsite tea/coffee

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Staff Discounts

Work/Life Balance

Employee Recognition

Employee of the month

Long service awards

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

The Maryborough Hotel in Cork invites an experienced Financial Controller to lead the financial management, reporting, and control framework for the business. The role demands a commercially minded professional who can deliver robust financial information to support strategic decisions.

You will oversee accounting, payroll, cash, and taxation processes, maintain ledger integrity, and provide timely management accounts.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
• Proven senior finance experience as Financial Controller or similar.
• Experience in hospitality or fast-paced commercial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for day-to-day financial operations.
• Oversee banking, cash management and related processes.
• Maintain nominal ledger with accurate recording and reconciliation.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions.
• Manage payroll and wage processes with accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor stock control processes and implement controls.
• Ensure timely delivery of financial reports and management accounts.
• Maintain robust financial controls and regulatory compliance.
• Provide management with financial insights and performance reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.

Skills

Financial accounting

Internal controls

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Payroll systems

Job description

The Maryborough Hotel offers luxury four star accommodation just minutes from Cork City Centre and Cork Airport. The hotel is also just a 30 minute drive from Kinsale, starting point for The Wild Atlantic Way.

Description

The Maryborough Hotel in Cork is seeking an experienced, commercially focused, and detail-oriented Financial Controller to take responsibility for the financial management and reporting of the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing insightful financial analysis to support effective business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day financial operations of the business.
• Manage and oversee all banking, cash management, and related financial processes.
• Maintain the nominal ledger, ensuring all accounts are accurately recorded and fully reconciled.
• Oversee the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions, ensuring efficient and timely processing.
• Manage payroll and wage processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment.
• Monitor and manage stock control processes, identifying variances and implementing appropriate controls.
• Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timely delivery of financial reports and management accounts.
• Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and accounting standards.
• Provide management with meaningful financial insights, analysis, and performance reporting to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, and overall business performance.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role, ideally within hospitality, retail, or another fast-paced commercial environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial accounting, reporting, and internal controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with management and wider teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

• Health insurance
• Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days
• On-site Gym or Fitness Discounts
• Professional Development + Growth
• Free onsite tea/coffee
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
• Staff Discounts
• Work/Life Balance
• Employee Recognition
• Employee of the month
• Long service awards
• Cycle to Work Scheme

The Maryborough Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer