Cluster Financial Controller

ROLE: Cluster Financial Controller

SALARY: Competitive Salary

LOCATION: Based from our Deansgate Site

Fraser Hospitality are looking for a Cluster Financial Controller. Based from our Deansgates Site, you will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting, financial operations and provides support to operational managers across the properties. You will also be responsible for producing and submitting accurate monthly P&Ls and Balance Sheets for the hotels in-line with the tight monthly deadlines.

What you will be doing

• Day to day financial reporting and operational duties
• Ensure compliance with internal policies & procedures
• Review of cash banking & safeguarding of cash floats in operation
• Producing bank reconciliations and bank clearing
• Support junior Finance staff within the hotel
• Coordinate accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Preparation of monthly financial statements, forecasting and commentary on variance
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of audit pack
• Analyse & interpret of monthly results, key performance indicators and cost control by department.
• Assist Senior Management Accountant and General Managers with annual budgets
• Prepare P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow reports for corporate reporting to strict deadlines
• Assist with property audit - internal and external, and other consultants and bank
• Work with other finance team and share best practices
• Prepare, submit and settle VAT returns and City tax returns within required deadline

What we're looking for

• This role is suitable for a part qualified accountant
• Demonstrable experience in financial management experience with background in hospitality or service-based industry an advantage
• Proven capability to communicate Financial Information to various stakeholders, especially with non-financial background
• An eye for detail and the ability to identify errors and offer workable solutions
• Strong systems skills with a mindset of continuous improvement
• Personable, positive, dynamic professional who works flexibly and collaboratively to achieve deadlines, with "a can get job" done attitude
• A disciplined approach to production and documentation of work