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Financial Controller

Are you experienced in Finance and have a passion for hospitality and are looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant hospitality scene? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing the financial intricacies of a bustling hospitality venue? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

Financial Controller - Part Time / Consultancy role - Edinburgh - day rate considered


Edinburgh Xpress/JF/8665 not specified not specified £30000


The Place:


Our client is a leading hospitality venue in Edinburgh, known for their innovative approach and dedication to delivering exceptional experiences to their customers. As they continue to expand and grow, they are seeking to recruit a Financial Controller to join their dynamic team.


 


The Job:


As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in the business, overseeing day-to-day financial operations and collaborating closely with the Operations team. Your responsibilities will include managing payments, issuing invoices, preparing financial reports, overseeing cash flow and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You will also provide vital support to the Operations Director, MD and Accountants.


Key Responsibilities for this Financial Controller role will include:



  • Issuing sales orders, invoices, and managing payments

  • Creating payment schedules for suppliers and customers

  • Preparing monthly financial reports and performing account reconciliations

  • Overseeing purchase ledger functions and managing expenses

  • Providing daily cash flow management and forecasting

  • Managing payroll and completing HMRC filings

  • Negotiating with suppliers and vendors


 


The Person:


This Financial Controller role would suit someone looking to pick up a part time opportunity or add another contract to your portfolio. As a Finance Controller you will have:



  • Proven track record in financial administration

  • Highly proficient in data entry and Excel

  • Experience with accounting software such as Xero or Sage

  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple projects

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills


 


The Benefits:



  • This role offers you to be part of a vibrant and growing hospitality venture

  • Flexible working – 2/3days a week

  • Excellent salary – this can be a pro rata of annual salary or a day rate depending on your circumstances - in the region of £25000-35000 depending on experience

  • Based in city centre Edinburgh


 


If you have a strong financial acumen, analytical mindset and excellent reporting skills, we want to hear from you so please send your CV in today and we will be in touch.


Xpress Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates registering with Xpress Recruitment will need to provide proof of identity, eligibility to work in UK and any relevant qualifications and references.