Trace | Expert Accountancy & Finance Recruitment
Finance Manager, Hospitality, Central London, 5 Days a week in the office, £70-75,000
Urgent start, short notice periods only (1 month max)
Our client is a leader in luxury hospitality, and we are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join a growing corporate finance function based in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement within a fast-paced business environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting and audit processes, and providing timely financial insight to senior stakeholders. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to operational improvements and finance transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare management accounts, financial statements, and variance analysis reports
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial data
Support statutory reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies
Assist with internal and external audit processes, including preparation of supporting documentation
Develop and improve financial controls, procedures, and reporting processes
Support finance-related projects, systems improvements, and process optimisation initiatives
Provide guidance and support to junior members of the finance team
Skills & Experience
Professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years' post-qualified experience within financial reporting or a similar finance role
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using accounting systems
Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment