Finance Manager

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.