Job Title: Finance Director (6 month interim role)
Location: Watford
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 PA
Role Requirements- Prepare accurate and timely management accounts for all operations, with insightful variance analysis and commentary.
- Conduct and review monthly operational balance sheet reconciliations in alignment with policy, collaborating with the Finance Director.
- Deliver consistent, concise Board reporting.
- Ensure compliance with internal control procedures.
- Perform financial reporting and analysis, including benchmarking using tools like STR and Hotstats.
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is essential.
- Evidence of ongoing professional education, such as management development or participation in industry associations, is beneficial.
- Experience in multi-divisional businesses and working with brands.
- Familiarity with hotel and QSR franchise models.
- A proven track record as a Finance Director in hospitality, with at least 5 years of leadership experience in a similar-sized business.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with senior operational and financial stakeholders.
- Highly commercial, collaborative team player with the ability to influence across functions and levels.
- Demonstrates a commitment to employee development and career progression.