Hotel du Vin Wimbledon
Role: Hotel Financial Controller, Hotel Du Vin
Salary: Up to £45,000 per year dependent on experience (based on 45 hours per week)
Location: Hotel du Vin, Wimbledon
Be part of the winning formula. As Hotel Financial Controller in a Hotel Du Vin you will control the accounting for all departments within the Wimbledon hotel.
What you’ll be doing as Hotel Financial Controller:
- Ensure exceptional guest experiences by troubleshooting and resolving billing-related disputes effectively.
- Act as the finance department’s representative in daily department head meetings with the general manager.
- Oversee all phases of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and departmental budgeting processes.
- Calculate and distribute wages/salaries, and prepare regular accounting activity summaries and financial statements.
- Review ledger details and daily financial reports to validate proper payment, taxation, and revenue postings; address imbalances with the PMS team.
- Guide the night audit team for accurate revenue reporting and ensure adherence to financial policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage month-end/year-end processes, including financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
- Work with auditors and tax advisors to complete audits and tax filings timely and accurately.
- Ensure correct taxation is applied across all billing software, including PMS, POS, and SPA systems.
What we’re looking for:
We are looking for someone who has previous experience in finance in a similar sized property. The ideal Hotel Financial Controller will have excellent communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy a hand’s on role. Experience within a hospitality background is beneficial as well as experience using SAP and Opera.
