Job Details

Financial Controller / Head of Finance -Immediate Need!

Sector:Accountancy

Region : South East England

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Salary: £40,000 - £46,000

Job Ref.: 27389156

Job Information

We are working with an exclusive and well established independent hotel based on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells and they are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller / Hotel Accountant to manage all financial aspects of the site.


Reporting into the Owners and General Manager, the role will involve working as part of the Management Team and will be responsible for all aspects of the finance function.


This is an immediate need, so ideally candidates will be on 1 weeks notice or immediate.


Hotel industry experience would be preferred, although candidates from other industries would be considered. Key duties and responsibilities will include;


•Preparation of monthly management accounts - P&L, Balance sheet, Accruals and Prepayments
•Breakdown and analysis of all financial figures within the complex
•Attending monthly meetings with the Directors and Management team - giving an overview of the financials
•Stock-taking and stock reporting
•Daily cash-flow reporting and cash management
•Budgeting and forecasting
•Overseeing the finance team - all day to day management and supervision
•Responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting - purchase and sales ledger, invoicing and account reconciliation
•Payroll administration and pensions
•VAT Returns, PAYE and payments to HMRC
•Dealing with the insurance, energy contracts, banks ect


For this role candidates can either be Part-Qualified, QBE or Fully Qualified, and it is essential they have worked in a No1 role within an SME, managing the finance function.


This is a fast paced and busy role, so candidates will need to be able to come in and hot the ground running.


Immediate need, so candidates on no or short notice will have a distinct advantage. This is a fantastic role working for a growing and exclusive hotel, that recognises hard work and commitment.


For more information, please apply on-line and a consultant from Cameron James will be in touch.