Financial Controller (Hospitality)

• Prepare monthly management accounts to support financial performance monitoring and decision-making;
• Lead the annual budgeting process and contribute to periodic financial forecasting activities;
• Prepare cash flow statements and other financial reports as required by management;
• Ensure the timely preparation and submission of VAT returns;
• Conduct financial analysis to support new business initiatives and ongoing operations;
• Oversee and strengthen internal financial control procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance;
• Act as the main point of contact for external auditors during statutory audit processes;
• Monitor debtor balances and oversee credit control procedures, reporting regularly to senior management;
• Supervise and support the accounts team in managing daily financial transactions, including settlements and receivables;
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and applicable fiscal regulations;
• Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and internal procedures;
• Provide guidance and mentoring to the finance team to support professional development and effective performance.

• ACCA qualification or equivalent is required;
• Previous experience in a similar finance or accounting leadership role;
• Experience within the hospitality sector or multi-entity business environments will be considered an asset;
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word;
• Familiarity with accounting software and ERP systems will be considered advantageous;
• Good understanding of EU financial regulations; knowledge of Maltese compliance requirements will be considered an asset.

• Strong leadership and team management abilities;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Strong organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and collaborative environment;
• Proactive approach with the ability to take initiative and drive improvements.

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