Job Description
Marc Daniels is recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager - Hotel to join a leading hospitality business. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with strong hotel experience and a working understanding of USALI, alongside the commercial and technical skills needed to support a busy hotel operation.
Role Purpose
The Finance Manager - Hotel will oversee the hotel's finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective business partnering with operational teams. You will play a key role in delivering timely management information, supporting commercial decisions, and maintaining reporting standards aligned to hospitality best practice, including USALI
Key Responsibilities
Lead month-end close, management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis
Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and annual financial reporting for hotel management and owners
Oversee AP, AR, income audit, payroll, cash management, and bank reconciliations
Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, including revenue and cost analysis.
Partner with operational leaders to improve financial performance, cost control, and decision-making
Maintain strong internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness.
Review inventory, purchasing, and cost controls across departments, particularly F&B and other hotel revenue streams.
Ensure reporting is structured in line with USALI principles and hotel industry standards
Candidate Profile
Fully qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA essential.
Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Senior Management Accountant role within a hotel or hospitality environment.
Strong understanding of hotel accounting, including income audit, payroll, AP/AR, and month-end processes.
Working knowledge of USALI and hotel reporting structures is essential
Experience preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and board-level reporting
Confident user of Excel and hotel/ERP systems such as NetSuite, PMS, or similar.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work closely with non-finance teams.
