Job Description:
Kerry Robert Associates are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Hotel Finance Manager in the Durham area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality finance professional looking to take the next step in their career with a respected hotel company.
As Hotel Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the hotel's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective business support to the management team.
The successful candidate must have a strong background in hotel finance and be confident in managing month-end processes, preparing journals, and analysing financial performance through monthly profit and loss and balance sheet reviews.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post month-end journals and accruals
- Produce and review monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet analysis
- Maintain robust financial controls and reporting procedures
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Work closely with operational departments to drive financial performance
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
- Utilise hotel finance systems and technology to improve efficiency and reporting
The successful candidate must have:
- Previous experience as a Finance Supervisor, Assistant Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller
- A minimum of two years' experience within a hotel finance department (essential)
- Strong knowledge of hotel accounting and finance operations
- Experience working within a self-accounting hotel environment
- Excellent analytical and organisational skills
- IT savvy with experience using hotel PMS, EPOS and finance systems
- Capable of working independently while building effective relationships across all different departments
Benefits:
- Location: Durham area (on-site role / NO hybrid)
- Salary range: £40,000 to £45,000 plus great company benefits
If you have a proven hotel finance background and are looking for an exciting new challenge within a successful hospitality business, we would love to hear from you.
(*) Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this position.