Financial controller

We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established hotel to recruit a Financial Controller for their property in the Leicester area.

As Financial Controller, you will support the senior finance team in overseeing the hotel's day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate financial control, timely reporting, and compliance with group standards.

This role is an excellent career opportunity, offering progression and development. It would suit a commercially driven individual who carries extensive hospitality finance experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing daily accounting processes, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Preparing the P&L in full and balance sheet reconciliations
• Budgeting, forecasting and managing the hotel cash flow
• Overseeing the income audit, banking, and cash controls
• Putting in place strong financial compliance standards
• Providing financial analysis and ad-hoc reporting as required

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum 3 years' finance experience within hotels or hospitality (essential)
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and accounting/PMS systems
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams
• Confident communicator with a proactive and professional approach

Salary package: £45,000 to £55,000, plus excellent benefits

You must be eligible to work in the UK

This is an on-site role (NO hybrid working pattern offered)