Finance Controller

Job Title: Finance Controller

Company: The Nare Hotel

Location: Truro

The Nare is an exclusive and privately owned 46-bedroom, five-star country house hotel. Traditionally managed, yet with proprietorial presence and charm, it is considered to be the most comfortable hotel in Cornwall.

The Nare is located in a quiet and secluded bay on the south coast of Cornwall, South West England. Set on the Roseland Peninsula, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the hotel benefits from spectacular sea views and the natural beauty of the rural landscape.

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced Finance Controller to join our senior team to oversee financial operations and ensure financial integrity of the hotel. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a rewarding environment while making a significant impact on the hotel's financial performance, focusing on maximising revenue and controlling costs.

Staff benefits:

Generous, non-contractual, tronc gratuities system

Non contractual Seasonal Bonus

Staff meals whilst on duty

Career Development Plan

Discount for you and your family/friends in our restaurants

Service related enhanced Pension contributions

Discount in Carne Bay Spa

Hospitality Action support, available when you need it

Discounted wines

Discounted rates in some of the world s most exclusive hotels and venues

Job Summary

The Finance Controller is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company. This individual will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, manage budgets, implement and maintain strong internal controls, and provide strategic financial guidance to senior management. The Finance Controller will be a key partner in driving the company's financial performance and supporting its growth objectives.

This is a site based role responsible for all financial management and controls.

Reporting structure:

This role reports to the Managing Director and leads a team of three, covering all aspects of finance and purchasing. The role will play a crucial part of assisting the Board, SMT and Heads of Department in the efficient running of the hotel.

Person Specification:

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Professional finance qualification (ACA, CIMA etc).

Bachelor s degree educated (preferred).

Substantial and demonstrable experience in a similar role.

Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and decision-making skills.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems

Advanced Excel skills.

Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Strong understanding of internal controls.