Financial Controller

Company: JW Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Financial Controller | Hotel Financial Controller | Hospitality Finance Manager | Finance Business Partner | Hotel Finance Director

James Webber Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an exceptional Financial Controller opportunity within a highly regarded lifestyle hospitality business based in London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a dynamic hospitality operation, working closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team to drive financial performance, maximise profitability and support strategic decision-making.

The successful candidate will take ownership of all financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting and insightful business analysis across the property.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • Oversee all financial accounting processes and statutory reporting requirements
  • Manage cash flow forecasting and banking relationships
  • Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process
  • Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability
  • Manage payroll, credit control and accounts payable functions
  • Produce benchmarking and commercial performance analysis
  • Partner closely with operational leaders to drive financial awareness and accountability
  • Support business improvement projects, systems development and process enhancements
  • Liaise with auditors and external stakeholders as required

The Ideal Candidate

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Previous Financial Controller or senior finance leadership experience within hospitality
  • Strong commercial awareness and business partnering skills
  • Experience producing management accounts, budgets and forecasts
  • Proven ability to drive efficiencies and improve financial performance
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality business
  • Supportive and collaborative leadership team
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Employee discounts and hospitality benefits

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious hospitality finance professional looking to join an innovative and fast‑paced hospitality environment.

For further information and a confidential discussion, please apply today through James Webber Recruitment.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026