At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial operations and drive profitability at Novotel London Tower Bridge.
- Company: Join Accor, a global leader in responsible hospitality with 45 brands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, free stays, discounts, and excellent training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture that values your growth and well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Senior finance experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for hospitality.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 75000 £ per year.
Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion! As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status quo. By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart. You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!
We are looking for a dynamic and commercially minded Finance Director to join our leadership team at Novotel London Tower Bridge. In this role, you will lead the financial operations of the hotel, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, and providing strategic insight to support business performance. You will act as a key business partner to the General Manager and Heads of Department, driving profitability, efficiency, and long-term financial success.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the financial operations of the hotel, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and full compliance with company standards.
- Act as a trusted business partner to the GM and Leadership Team, while coaching Heads of Department to drive financial awareness and accountability across the hotel.
- Drive financial performance through effective cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.
- Manage accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow processes to ensure healthy financial operations.
- Oversee procurement and supplier relationships, ensuring value for money and alignment with company policies.
- Manage daily income audit, bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Lead month-end processes, delivering timely and insightful management accounts, including P&L and variance analysis.
- Collaborate with HR and external partners to ensure accurate payroll and financial data integrity.
- Ensure compliance with audit requirements, internal controls, and risk management processes.
- Proven experience in a senior finance role (ideally within hospitality, F&B, or similar environment).
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, controls, and P&L management.
- Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA preferred).
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with operational teams.
- Salary £70,000 annual plus 10% bonus.
- Benefit from a free one- or two-day break in another Accor property in the UK each year.
- Employee discounted rates in Accor Hotels worldwide.
- Excellent training and development opportunities within the hotel and throughout Accor worldwide.
- Complimentary meals on duty.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Further discounts in Accor properties worldwide, brands include Fairmont, Raffles, Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Mercure and Ibis.
Must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Finance Director employer: NOVOTEL
As a Housekeeping Attendant at our hotel, you will be part of a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With access to learning programmes and the opportunity to make a positive impact through our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, you will find meaningful and rewarding employment in a supportive environment. Enjoy unique benefits such as discounted stays and an employee benefit card, all while contributing to creating memorable experiences for our guests.
