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Park Recruit are delighted to be working with a highly successful and well-established hotel in Clogher, Co Tyrone, as they seek to appoint an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper to oversee their day-to-day finance function. The hotel has built an excellent reputation as a leading venue for weddings, corporate events, overnight stays and spa experiences. With a workforce of up to 100 employees and ambitious plans for continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of the accounts function while contributing to wider business decisions. This role will suit someone who is equally comfortable managing the hands-on bookkeeping and payroll responsibilities as they are analysing financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve margins and supporting future growth. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Manage all bookkeeping duties, including sales and purchase ledgers, invoicing, payments and bank reconciliations. Process and oversee payroll for up to 100 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Maintain financial records using Sage accounting software. Prepare accounts to trial balance stage and produce accurate monthly management accounts. Manage VAT returns, financial reconciliations and statutory reporting requirements. Monitor cash flow, expenditure, budgets and financial performance. Analyse revenue, costs and profit margins across the hotel's various departments, including accommodation, weddings, events, food and beverage, and spa services. Work closely with senior management to identify cost savings, improve profitability and support commercial decision-making. Provide financial insight, forecasting and recommendations to support the hotel's continued growth. Experience & Requirements Strong bookkeeping and accounting experience, ideally within hospitality or a similarly busy commercial environment. Proven ability to prepare accounts to trial balance stage and produce monthly management accounts. Experience managing payroll for a sizeable workforce. Strong working knowledge of Sage accounting software. Excellent understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and reporting. Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse margins, identify trends and recommend improvements. Highly organised, accurate and comfortable managing a busy finance function independently. Confident communicating financial information to senior management. A relevant accounting qualification would be advantageous; however, strong practical experience is equally valued. Benefits Complimentary gym membership Free on-site parking Employee hotel discounts Opportunity to work within a successful and established hospitality business Autonomy to manage and develop the finance function Opportunity to play a key role in the hotel's future growth and commercial success For further information or a confidential discussion, contact Frankie @Park Recruit. Skills: accounts Management Accounting Management Reporting Accountant finance manager Bookkeeper Bookkeeping Benefits: Gym free parking subsidised lunch discounts

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