Financial Controller The Savoy Hotel
Financial Controller The Savoy Hotel
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Job Description
Job Title: Financial Controller
Department: Finance
Inspired and Supported by: Director of Finance and Business Support
As part of The Savoys exciting journey it is now seeking a charismatic Financial Controller. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Business Support who reports to the Managing Director.
Londons original luxury hotel The Savoy has for over 130 years been at the forefront of what the luxury hospitality sector has to offer. With the world renowned American Bar three iconic restaurants including Gordon Ramseys Michelinstarred Restaurant 1890 and a range of unrivalled guest services the Savoy is an internationally recognised and respected luxury brand.
Backed by two prestigious investors and operated by the globally acclaimed Fairmont part of Accor The Savoy is currently undergoing a major refurbishment throughout its 267 rooms. This significant investment continues to see The Savoy positioned as the preeminent venue for truly experiencing the absolute best that luxury hospitality can offer.
You will be accountable for:
- Managing daytoday finance leading a team of c10 talented finance professionals
- Ownership of all operational aspects of finance across the Balance Sheet P&L and Cashflow
- The monthend process from start to finish
- Lender Reporting Covenant reporting
- Statutory reporting Working with external advisors when required
- Ensuring the appropriate Control environment is in place
- Leading the development and improvement of processes controls and systems
- Variance analysis and reporting on trends
- KPI Reporting
- Oversight of capital expenditure on monthly and ad hoc basis
- Reviewing and authorising relevant areas i.e. POs and Expenses refunds allowances banking transactions as required by Company policy
- Quarterly/ monthly VAT returns within the set deadlines by HMRC
- Yearend audit requirements lead liaison with external auditors
- Internal audit selfassessment and ensuring compliance with requirements
- Balance sheet reconciliations and consolidation
- Overall controller for CAPEX / FF&E
- Managing key relationships and processes for the ongoing capital projects
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting
- Coaching and developing the finance team
- Supporting the Director of Finance in ad hoc project requests
We believe in flexibility and multiskilling and you may be asked to do different tasks from time to time to enable us to meet the needs of our guests and colleagues.
Qualifications :
What you will need to do in this role
- ACA or ACCA qualified having already moved into industry.
- Indepth experience of either delivering as part of an operational finance team or of leading the function.
- Demonstrably exceptional communication skills. Easily able to engage with a wide range of finance and nonfinance stakeholders and colleagues.
- The drive and energy to deliver exceptional performance.
- High levels of emotional intelligence.
- A genuine interest in the luxury hospitality sector.
- Happy to be hands and comfortable getting hands dirty within a fast paced SME.
- Polished presentable and able to represent the brand in the appropriate manner.
- Looking to join a vibrant engaging team and participate in hotel wide activities.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
