Job Description
Career Vision Recruiters seek a Hotel Financial Controller for a prominent 4* Hotel in Cork City. The Hotel Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategy of the hotel. This role requires a deep understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and hospitality industry dynamics. The Financial Controller ensures the financial integrity of the hotel, provides accurate financial reporting, and supports the hotels financial planning and budgeting processes. ***Hospitality experience Essential*** Key Responsibilities Oversee all financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Conduct financial analysis and generate reports to provide insights into the hotels financial performance. Ensure compliance with revenue commissioner regulations and filing requirements. Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to establish financial goals and plans. Develop and monitor forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market conditions. Identify financial risks and opportunities and make recommendations to enhance profitability. Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard the hotels assets and ensure accuracy of financial data. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures. Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process. Monitor and control operating expenses to maintain cost efficiency without compromising service quality. Analyse cost structures and recommend cost-saving initiatives to improve the hotels bottom line. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Provide training and support to hotel staff on financial policies, procedures, and systems. Partner with the General Manager and other senior leaders to drive the hotels strategic financial initiatives. Support decision-making with data-driven financial insights and recommendations. If you would like to learn more about this role, please submit your updated CV to Karen's attention for review. Skills: Financial Reporting Hospitality P&L Budgets Cost Control