Financial Controller

There are hotels and then there’s YOTEL. Staying with us means spending time in the world’s smartest places, where desirable tech and design led environments make real connection with modern travellers.

YOTEL is the pitstop for the non-stop.

YOTEL offers guests a hotel experience that challenges the status quo, with a promise to deliver a different kind of stay through awesome people, smart design and the creative use of technology. 

Super-central New Town neighbour YOTEL Edinburgh sits minutes from city sensations, whether it’s a Princes Street shopping-spree or a historical Old Town tour. After exploring, guests can kick back at the bar, lounge and co-working space Revolve or discover the one-of-a-kind 360° screening room: Imaginex. 

We are currently on the lookout for a Financial Controller, to join the crew. You will report to the General Manager and Head of Finance and will hold an accounting qualification with experience working in hospitality.

What will you do

·         Assist in maintaining financial records and documentation accurately.

·         Train new employees and managers (when necessary) on the hotels policies and procedures.

·         Support nominated departments at month end with accrual checks and processing, P&L corrections, information requests and any other support, as assigned by Head of Finance or Business Partners.

·         Communicate with all departmental managers and employees in a professional and supportive manner.

·         Process invoices, expense reports, and other financial transactions in a timely manner.

·         Reconcile bank statements, balance sheets and credit card transactions.

·         Support the wider finance team in budgeting and forecasting activities.

·         Assist the office with general day to day guest & internal queries.

·         Prepare financial reports and presentations for management, as required.

·         Assist in the preparation of financial audits and compliance reviews.

·         Monitor accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.

·         Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial information and resolve any discrepancies.

·         Perform ad-hoc financial tasks and projects as assigned by the wider management team.

Who will you be

·         A passion for hospitality is a must.

·         Attentive to detail

·         Tech sufficient and process driven

·         Problem solver

·         Hotel experience is desirable

·         Opera experience is desirable

What’s in it for you

·         Complimentary use of our well-equipped on-site gym

·         Discounted room rates

·         Complimentary daily crew meals

·         Refer a Friend incentive scheme

·         Long Service incentive scheme

·         Employee Recognition scheme 

·         Employee Assistance programme 

If this role sounds like it could be for you then let us know, we would love to hear from you.