Regional Financial Controller

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Why Join Us At Schulte European Group (SEG) , we are building a distinctive hospitality portfolio across the UK and Europecombining iconic locations, strong brands, and operational excellence.
As part of a growing regional team based in Central London, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial performance across multiple hotels, partnering closely with senior leaders and on-property teams to drive results, improve controls, and support continued expansion.
This is a high-impact, commercially focused role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys balancing detail with strategic oversight.
How We Do It Our REACH People Values At SEG, our people defined the values that guide how we work together and deliver results:
Respect We value every colleague, partner, and stakeholder
Excellence We strive for high standards in everything we do
Accountability We take ownership and deliver on our commitments
Cooperation We work collaboratively to achieve shared success
Honesty We act with integrity and transparency
What Youll Do Reporting to the Regional Director of Finance, you will take ownership of financial oversight across a portfolio of hotels, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and strong commercial insight.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing finance operations across 36 hotels , with direct line management of on-property Financial Controllers
Producing and reviewing key reporting including weekly rolling forecasts, monthly forecasts, P&L packs, and budgets
Analysing performance, identifying variances against budget , and partnering with operational leaders to drive improvements
Reviewing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring compliance with internal controls
Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital across the portfolio
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with UK regulations
Leading external audits and coordinating internal audit processes
Managing accounts receivable , including ageing analysis and bad debt provisioning
Supporting new hotel transitions , including due diligence and system implementation
Developing and coaching regional and on-property finance teams
Partnering with senior stakeholders to support commercial decision-making and business performance
What Were Looking For Minimum 7+ years experience in finance or accounting , ideally within hospitality or multi-site environments
Proven experience leading and developing teams
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid understanding of financial controls and reporting
Advanced Excel skills , with confidence in data analysis and financial modelling
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders at all levels
Experience with Business Central (preferred)
Familiarity with hotel systems such as Opera or Infor HMS (advantageous)
The Perks Performance-based annual bonus scheme
Pension from Day 1 with matched employer contributions (up to 5%)
Access to private medical, dental, and healthcare cash plans
Retail and lifestyle discounts
Discounted hotel stays across our portfolio for you and your family
About Us Schulte European Group (SEG) is the European division of Schulte Hospitality, managing a growing portfolio of hotels across the UK and Europe.
Our brands include Graduate by Hilton and Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts , with properties in some of the most iconic locations in the UK. With ambitious growth plans, we are focused on building high-performing teams that deliver exceptional guest experiences and strong commercial results.

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Location:
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Job Type:
FullTime

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