About Us
Hayfield Manor is Cork's premier five-star luxury hotel, we are known for delivering exceptional guest experiences, refined dining, and elegant events, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of quality, integrity, and genuine hospitality.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated
Financial Controller
to join our leadership team. You will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the hotel, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and serving as a key strategic partner to the General Manager and executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the full finance function: prepare, review and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
* Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in alignment with the hotel's strategic goals.
* Analyze financial performance; identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant financial, tax & legal regulations and hotel policies.
* Oversee accounts payable and receivable, cash flow, and working capital management.
* Coordinate audit processes (internal & external), prepare schedules and support auditors as required.
* Develop, document and maintain financial & operational controls, policies, procedures.
* Work closely with departmental heads (Rooms, F&B, Events, Spa etc.) to support budgeting, cost control, inventory & procurement.
* Provide financial insights and reporting to senior management to aid strategic decision making.
What We Are Looking For
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent) with proven experience in a similar role.
* Significant experience in the hospitality sector is highly desirable.
* Strong technical accounting skills and financial modelling / forecasting experience.
* Excellent understanding of Irish tax, regulatory & reporting frameworks.
* Strong leadership skills: able to manage, mentor and develop the finance team.
* Proactive, detail-oriented, with high levels of integrity and reliability.
* Proficiency in financial software & systems
* Strong communication skills; able to present financial information clearly.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Staff discounts across our collection : dining, spa, F&F rates.
* Discounted gym rates
* Long Service Recognition and awards
* Monthly and Annual awards and events
* Employee assistance programme - free counselling services to employees.
At Hayfield Manor, we pride ourselves on
our core values:
* Our Family Tree is the Foundation of Our Success: We value the strong roots and connections within our organization.
* Grow Together: We believe in the growth and development of our team members.
* Embracing and Nurturing Our Social Responsibility: We are committed to making a positive impact on our community and environment.
* Genuine Hospitality by Genuine People: Our service is delivered with authenticity and warmth.
* Collectively We Are Diverse & Inclusive: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace.
How To Apply
If you are ready to take on a senior financial role in a leading luxury hotel, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV via LinkedIn or directly to
Hayfield Manor is an equal-opportunity employer.