Financial Controller
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Job Summary
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivatedHotel Financial Controller to join our dynamic team at Formby Hall Golf Resort and Spa. This senior position is pivotal in overseeing and managing the hotels financial operations ensuring compliance with financial regulations and contributing to the strategic growth of the business.
At the core of everything we do are our REACH People Values:
- Respect We treat every guest and colleague with kindness and dignity.
- Excellence We go the extra mile in pursuit of outstanding service.
- Accountability We take ownership of our actions and follow through on our promises.
- Cooperation We work together as one team to deliver the best experience.
- Honesty We act with integrity and transparency at all times.
How We Do It
We believe in teamwork positivity and communication. We empower our people to bring their whole selves to work and treat every interaction with care and respect.
What youll do
As the Financial Controller you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial processes including budgeting forecasting reporting and financial analysis. You will work closely with senior management to provide critical financial insights that support decision-making and drive profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial activities and operations of the hotel including budgeting forecasting and financial reporting.
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls and financial policies.
- Drive cost control initiatives and revenue management strategies to improve profitability.
- Review and finalise monthly quarterly and annual financial statements ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets cash flow management and variance analysis.
- Monitor and review the hotels financial performance ensuring targets and KPIs are met.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management providing insights into financial trends risks and opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and tax obligations.
- Manage the hotel finance team providing leadership training and performance reviews.
- Liaise with external auditors banks and financial institutions.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller Finance Manager or similar role preferably within the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of hotel financial operations accounting principles and financial reporting standards. Strong understanding of USALI is desirable.
- Experience in budgeting financial forecasting and variance analysis.
- Excellent proficiency in hotel based software (experience with Opera & Journey is an advantage).
- Excellent proficiency in accounting/financial software (experience with Sage is an advantage).
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in maintaining and implementing internal financial controls.
- Attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
- Strong knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft programs (Excel PowerPoint Word Outlook etc)
- Professional qualifications (e.g. ACA ACCA CIMA) are highly desirable.
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A supportive and dynamic working environment in a prestigious hotel.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are committed to recruitment practices that do not discriminate against any job applicant because of age disability gender reassignment race religion or belief sex sexual orientation marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.
RIGHT TO WORK
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Sage
- Regulatory Reporting
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- Financial Management
About Company
We are one of the top golf resorts on the Northwest coast of England with an 18-hole Championship Course, 9-hole Woodhey Dunes Course and PGA Academy. Set in 200 acres of parkland we also have an award-winning spa with 10 treatment rooms, thermal experience facilities and a 20m heated ... View more
