Hotel Financial Controller (6-month Fixed Term Contract)

ROLE: Hotel Financial Controller – 6\-month Fixed Term Contract

SALARY: Competitive Salary

LOCATION: South Kensington, London \- Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home)

Fraser Hospitality are looking for a Hotel Financial Controller to support our properties in Frankfurt and Hamburg, Germany. Based from our London office, you will be responsible for the day\-to\-day accounting, financial operations and provides support to operational managers across the two properties in Germany. 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


• Reporting under \& adhering to IFRS and German regulatory requirements within statutory deadline


• 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 German finance team and share best practices


• Prepare, submit and settle VAT returns and City tax returns within required deadline

• Proficient in German language – writing/ speaking would be beneficial but not essential


• 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

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