We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our team at The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel in London. 

As an Assistant Financial controller you will work closely with heads of departments, central finance colleagues and suppliers. This is a full-time position, extremely hands-on and covering all daily, weekly and monthly tasks.  Reporting directly into our Regional Financial Controller, this position is based at our hotel in Mayfair. 

Work pattern: Monday to Friday - hotel based

About the hotel:
As Red Carnation Hotel Collection’s first property bought in 1984, The Chesterfield Hotel is a classic four-star boutique property. The hotel offers 107 bedrooms as well as 7 Meeting Rooms, Butler’s Restaurant, The Terrace Bar, and the Conservatory where we offer guests a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and exquisite food and drink.

Join us:

• recommend friend and family bonus scheme worth up to £600
• free meals on duty
• discount of 30% off on food and 25% off on beverages in any Red Carnation Hotel outlets 
• complimentary uniform and dry-cleaning services 
• holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days 
• two paid volunteering days each year 
• free access to Employee Assistance Programme 
• hotel based recognition incentive (Employee of the month up to £200) 
• discounted accommodation rates with The Red Carnation Hotel Collection
• staff appreciation annual party and other employee recognition event
• & many more!

 What we are looking for:

• Essential: Previous experience as an Assistant Financial Controller in a hotel environment.
• Excellent communication skills. 
• Relevant financial qualifications.
• Working knowledge of financial software programmes. 
• Confident and positive attitude. Attention to detail and outstanding organisational skills. 
• Experience producing and interpreting reports.
• Desirable but not essential: Opera Cloud knowledge. 
• Experience of taking accounts from trial balance to management accounts.

 Key responsibilities will include:

• Daily tasks would include collation of daily figures, reconciliation of cash, credit card and foreign currency takings, management checks summary, petty cash and paid out reconciliation, voucher reconciliation and food flash collation.
• Weekly Tasks for example to attend key meetings as required by GM such as Excom meetings and daily briefings. Review outstanding balances on Opera Cloud and flag any issues to the hotel GM. To reconcile the bank account on weekly basis.
• Monthly Accounts Preparation.
• Payroll, forecasting & budgeting.  
• Accounts Payable.
• Interim & Year end audits.
• & Ad Hoc when requested.

• The Cateys Best Employer (2023)
• Top Employers Award UK (2024)
• Investors in People Platinum (2024)
• CTH Gold Employer (2024)

Join us in this incredible new opportunity!

We electronically scan and store a copy of your passport/visa and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of the document and establish the ‘Right to Work‘.

We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our team at The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel in London. 

As an Assistant Financial controller you will work closely with heads of departments, central finance colleagues and suppliers. This is a full-time position, extremely hands-on and covering all daily, weekly and monthly tasks.  Reporting directly into our Regional Financial Controller, this position is based at our hotel in Mayfair. 

Work pattern: Monday to Friday - hotel based

About the hotel:
As Red Carnation Hotel Collection’s first property bought in 1984, The Chesterfield Hotel is a classic four-star boutique property. The hotel offers 107 bedrooms as well as 7 Meeting Rooms, Butler’s Restaurant, The Terrace Bar, and the Conservatory where we offer guests a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and exquisite food and drink.

Join us:

• recommend friend and family bonus scheme worth up to £600
• free meals on duty
• discount of 30% off on food and 25% off on beverages in any Red Carnation Hotel outlets 
• complimentary uniform and dry-cleaning services 
• holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days 
• two paid volunteering days each year 
• free access to Employee Assistance Programme 
• hotel based recognition incentive (Employee of the month up to £200) 
• discounted accommodation rates with The Red Carnation Hotel Collection
• staff appreciation annual party and other employee recognition event
• & many more!

 What we are looking for:

• Essential: Previous experience as an Assistant Financial Controller in a hotel environment.
• Excellent communication skills. 
• Relevant financial qualifications.
• Working knowledge of financial software programmes. 
• Confident and positive attitude. Attention to detail and outstanding organisational skills. 
• Experience producing and interpreting reports.
• Desirable but not essential: Opera Cloud knowledge. 
• Experience of taking accounts from trial balance to management accounts.

 Key responsibilities will include:

• Daily tasks would include collation of daily figures, reconciliation of cash, credit card and foreign currency takings, management checks summary, petty cash and paid out reconciliation, voucher reconciliation and food flash collation.
• Weekly Tasks for example to attend key meetings as required by GM such as Excom meetings and daily briefings. Review outstanding balances on Opera Cloud and flag any issues to the hotel GM. To reconcile the bank account on weekly basis.
• Monthly Accounts Preparation.
• Payroll, forecasting & budgeting.  
• Accounts Payable.
• Interim & Year end audits.
• & Ad Hoc when requested.

• The Cateys Best Employer (2023)
• Top Employers Award UK (2024)
• Investors in People Platinum (2024)
• CTH Gold Employer (2024)

Join us in this incredible new opportunity!

We electronically scan and store a copy of your passport/visa and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of the document and establish the ‘Right to Work‘.