Financial Controller - Anner Hotel

Anner Hotel

Thurles

On-site

EUR 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Discounted room rates

Employee Assistance Programme

Digital Wellness Programme

Complimentary meals on duty

Discounted Friends and Family rates

Training and development opportunities

Employee recognition scheme

Job summary

The Anner Hotel, a 4-star property in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, seeks an experienced financial leader to oversee all financial functions of the hotel.

Based at Dublin Road, you will manage monthly management accounts, cash flow, and budgeting processes. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA qualified with at least five years post-qualification experience, excellent Excel skills, and a track record in hospitality or multi-system environments.

Qualifications

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA qualified with minimum 5 years post-qualification experience.
Excellent Excel skills and computer literacy across multiple systems.
Hospitality experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Oversee and control all aspects of the Finance function for the hotel.
Prepare Monthly Management Accounts with P&L, KPI, balance sheet reconciliation and cashflow forecast.
Lead forecasts for revenue and costs; identify risks and opportunities affecting financial performance.
Prepare costings of capital projects for Head Office approval.
Monitor internal controls and maximise profitability through cost control and strategic input.

Skills

Excel skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)

Tools

Sage

Hotsoft

Procure Wizard

Timepoint

Job description

About The Anner Hotel

The Anner Hotel is a 4 star hotel located in Thurles, mid-way between the cities of Cork and Dublin and is only 1.5 hours from all major cities. In the heart of Tipperary, the Anner Hotel offers great accommodation with 92 guest rooms all tastefully decorated in restful tones, fine casual dining in Ed Bistro and Seasons Restaurant, private dining, conference suites and an extensive award-winning Leisure Centre with an 18-metre pool.

Job Description

Location: Anner Hotel, Dublin Road

Role And Responsibilities

Oversee and control all aspects of the Finance function of the Hotel.
Prepare Monthly Management Accounts to strict deadlines which include Profit & Loss, KPI’S, Balance Sheet reconciliation, and Cashflow forecast.
Lead review and update forecasts for both revenue and costs. Identify risks and opportunities that may affect the financial performance of the hotel.
Prepare costings of all Capital projects for approval by Head Office.
Monitor all Group internal controls to ensure they are being maintained and robust.
Maximise profitability of the Hotel through commercial awareness, strict controls and input into key strategic decisions.
Manage Cashflows ensuring bank payments fall within schedule.
Income Audit management ensuring accuracy and no leakage of cash.
Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis for Management and Head office.
Preparation of annual Budgets
Responsible for annual Audit and maintenance of files for Group internal review.

Candidate Requirements

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA qualified with minimum 5 years post qualification experience.
Excellent excel skills, computer literate with multiple systems experience – Sage, Hotsoft, Procure Wizard and Timepoint
Previous experience in hospitality is an advantage
Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills
Able to coach team members
Well-presented and approachable with impeccable attention to detail essential for this role

Perks And Benefits Of Working At The Anner Hotel

Very competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications
Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
Access to discounted room rates within the Windward Hotel Portfolio
Employee Assistance Programme & Digital Wellness Programme
Complimentary meals on duty
Discounted Friends and Family rates
Training and development opportunities dedicated to your career path
Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month and team appreciation days

About Windward Management

The Anner Hotel is managed by Windward Management. Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners

Skills Needed

Financial

About The Company

Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.

Company Culture

At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.

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