Financial Controller (International Entities, Hospitality
Job in
London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-17
Listing for:
Hays
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reference: 4458674
Job d:
Closing date:
Location:
City of London Salary: 60-65k + bonus + benefits (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Travel, Hospitality, Leisure & Tourism / Senior Finance Qualified Company:
Hays Consultant:
Tahlia Duff Hays office:
London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,Phone:
Email: tahlia.duff
Your new companyA well-established and growing hospitality business is seeking a Financial Controller to take full ownership of its Netherlands operations. This is a high-impact, broad role offering exposure across financial reporting, business partnering, and close collaboration with FP&A. There is a clear pathway to line management as the function continues to scale.
While Dutch language skills are highly advantageous, the business is open to candidates without this, provided you have demonstrable experience managing international entities (including financial statements and VAT).Your new role
As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the Netherlands entities and act as the key finance lead for the region.
Responsibilities include:
Full ownership of financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and compliance, with support from local teams
Preparing financial statements Supporting the production of monthly management accounting with clear, insightful commentary
Business partnering with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, including Operations and HRClose collaboration with FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning
Responsibility for VAT and local tax compliance
Managing the year-end process in conjunction with external accountants
Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors
Supporting payroll
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally, a Dutch speaker, however strong international experience will be considered
Proven experience managing international entities
Strong understanding of financial statements, VAT, payroll, and audit processesA proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take full ownership
Strong stakeholder management skills and a commercial mindset
Ambition to grow into a leadership role as the function expands What you'll get in return
You'll be offered a competitive package of 60,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) + 15% bonus + exciting benefits. You'll work alongside an impressive finance team with the opportunity to further grow your career. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4458674 - Tahlia Duff
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