We're looking for a commercially savvy Finance Controller who thrives on ownership and being at the heart of the operation. You'll manage the full finance function for a well-established hotel, support senior leaders with key decisions, and drive financial performance across the business.
Client Details
A leading hospitality group with two iconic UK hotels, this business blends tradition with modern service standards. The West Midlands-based property is more than just a hotel - it's a central part of the community, and every team member contributes to a welcoming atmosphere and high guest satisfaction.
Description
* Act as the hotel's financial conscience, advising and challenging senior stakeholders
* Manage the finance function, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
* Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes
* Analyse performance trends and guide commercial decisions
* Oversee credit control and cashflow management
* Liaise with operations to support departments in meeting targets
* Support and lead internal/external audits
* Supervise and develop finance team members
* Ensure robust internal controls and risk reduction
* Drive system improvements and support IT solution integration
Profile
* A professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience
* Experience in a similar standalone finance role within hospitality, leisure or similar
* A commercial mindset and strong business partnering skills
* Ability to translate financials to non-finance stakeholders
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a small team
* Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes
* High attention to detail and a proactive attitude to continuous improvement
* Confidence to work closely with owners and General Managers
Job Offer
* Salary circa £50,000 (DOE)
* Full control of hotel finance function with strategic input
* Varied and commercial remit in a respected hospitality group
* On-site benefits and team perks
* A role with visibility, autonomy, and room to grow
If you are ready to make an impact as a Finance Controller in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in the West Midlands!
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