Financial Controller / Location Accountant - Cheltenham

https://www.jwrecruitment.co.uk/job-search/6924/job2024-11-07 10:10:122024-12-04 JW Recruitment
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Area Gloucestershire, England Gloucestershire England Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Sector Finance
Salary Up to £45000 per annum + Bonus & Great Benefits
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref RM-10398_1730974205
Employer Leisure
Description

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Are you ready to take your Finance career to the next level at a world-renowned sporting venue?
JWR is recruiting for a Financial Controller / Location Accountant for a leading operator.
Step beyond the "9-5" into a dynamic role that blends finance with operations, where you'll be at the heart of high-energy events and be part of the magic that fuels unforgettable experiences.

Salary / Package

  • Salary from £45k + Bonus
  • Health-care & well-being benefits & Discounts
  • Entertainment, shopping & Travel Discounts
  • Meals on duty
  • Pension / Life assurance
  • On-going training & development and career pathways
  • Professional subscriptions paid

Why Join our client?

  • Be Part of the Action: Work at an iconic venue where you'll play a vital role during race days and major events, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
  • Career Growth: Develop in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment with hands-on financial and operational responsibilities.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a fun and diverse team, known for legendary partnerships and innovative event delivery.

Your Key Responsibilities:
As a Location Accountant / Financial Controller, you'll support the venue management team, helping drive financial performance and operational excellence. Here's a glimpse of what you'll do:

  • Serve as the main commercial resource on event days, managing tills, PDQs, and tech to keep everything running perfectly.
  • Prepare and review P&L reports pre- and post-event, utilising attendance and SPH assumptions.
  • Contribute to weekly, monthly, and annual forecasting and budgeting.
  • Create, analyse, and refine budgets, providing clear insights into contract performance.
  • Partner with venue leaders to provide reporting, analysis, and business insight.
  • Enhance Working Capital by managing debt, stock, and cash control.
  • Facilitate seamless internal reporting and business reviews, linking venue and head office teams to ensure efficient finance processes.

Requirements

  • Ideally AAT qualified or working towards ACCA/CIMA/ACA (QBE is also welcome).
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience in a similar industry.
  • Proficient in Excel, with strong numerical and analytical skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator, able to present complex information clearly.
  • Flexibility for occasional weekend work and some travel (driver's license preferred).

If you would be interested in discussing in more detail, send your CV today!

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