Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee financial operations and implement robust finance processes in a growing hospitality business.
  • Company: Exciting new hospitality business in its growth phase.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to shape finance function and make a meaningful impact.
  • Other info: Ideal for ambitious professionals looking to create structure and ownership.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic start-up environment and drive financial performance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in hospitality finance and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller to join an exciting new hospitality business during its growth phase. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a start-up environment and wants to play a key role in building and shaping the finance function.

The successful candidate will have a strong background within hotels or hospitality and will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, implementing robust finance processes, and providing commercial insight to support the ongoing growth of the business. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who is comfortable working autonomously, building structure from the ground up, and partnering closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders to drive financial performance.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Establishing and implementing finance processes, controls and reporting frameworks
  • Managing day-to-day financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting
  • Producing management accounts, forecasts, budgets and financial analysis
  • Supporting business planning and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders
  • Monitoring financial performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Managing month-end processes, reconciliations and financial controls
  • Supporting cash flow management and financial planning
  • Working closely with operational teams to improve business performance

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role within hotels.
  • Strong understanding of hospitality finance processes and commercial drivers
  • Experience implementing and improving finance systems and processes
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide recommendations
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience using finance systems; Xero experience would be highly desirable

This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who enjoys creating structure, taking ownership, and making a meaningful impact within a growing hospitality business.

Financial Controller employer: Krystle Recruitment Solutions

Join a dynamic and innovative hospitality business as a Financial Controller, where you will have the opportunity to shape the finance function from the ground up. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values autonomy and encourages professional growth, providing you with the chance to make a significant impact during this exciting growth phase. With a focus on employee development and a supportive environment, we offer a unique opportunity for finance professionals looking to thrive in a start-up atmosphere.

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Contact Details:

Krystle Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller

Financial Operations Management
Finance Process Implementation
Financial Reporting
Management Accounts Production
Forecasting
Budgeting
Financial Analysis