Financial Controller (Hospitality Sector)

  • Hays
  • Jul 04, 2025
Full time Banking

Job Description

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - HOSPITALITY GROUP - £65-75K

Your new company
My client is seeking a commercially minded Finance Controller to lead day-to-day financial operations across their UK and international venues. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance-while partnering with operations to drive performance and profitability.
Your new role

  • Lead financial operations, controls, and reporting across all venues
  • Deliver monthly management accounts and board packs
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and VAT returns
  • Partner with venue and department heads to improve margins and cost control
  • Ensure compliance with UK and international financial regulations
  • Oversee cash controls, revenue recognition, and cost accuracy
  • Support audit processes and drive system/process improvements
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
What you'll need to succeed
Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)Experience in hospitality, events, or a fast-paced, scaling businessStrong financial analysis and reporting skillsProficiency in Excel and accounting systems (SAP or similar)Excellent communication and stakeholder managementOrganised, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple prioritiesWhat you'll get in return
You'll be joining an exciting company that is well-known and highly regarded, working within a company that will support your growth and development. This company offers a great list of benefits, as well as a competitive salary of £60-75k DOE.
What you need to do now
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