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Controlling the accounting function at this Private Members Club

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Appointed to manage the Housekeeping, Engineering, Finance and Human Resources function within the property. The Penta Hotel is part of a new brand which is a centralised group of hotels which has all relevant monthly reports collated and forwarded to the group head office in Germany. Controlled the centralised finance function and the reporting thereonManaged the newly outsourced housekeeping contract of 35 staff.Liaised with 15 member project team for the refurbishment within the Hotel for the £9m project.Developed the department heads in the budget process for the £7m turnover business; reviewed, collated and finalised for HQ approval.Installed and wrote standards and policies for the creation of the new brand pertinent to UK operation in all relevant departmentsCo-ordinated operation of the customer facing departmentsEnsured all accounting functions and procedures were controlled Deputised for the General ManagerManaged a team of 7 direct reporting staff

Recruited for the control of two properties jointly turning over £9m, to compile and report on the monthly management results for both properties to the balance sheet.Compiled the annual budgets, quarterly consolidation of company accounts, controlled both sales and purchase ledgers in accordance to company policy, liaised with auditors both internal and external.Managed a team of 5 direct reports.Acted as General Manager for a period of one year during the absence of a General Manager and deputised for the newly appointed incumbentProject managed and installed the new PMS and ancillary interface equipment with IT responsibility.Produced detailed and strategic financing of forthcoming £9m refurbishment maintained the borrowing within the business through cash flow ensured obligations were met and project commenced.Took the hotel from a Holiday Inn to a Crowne PlazaRecruited, trained and developed, customer care, guest comments and feedback to IHG as Acting General Manager

Payroll, sales and purchase ledger managementReconciliation and preparation of accountsPurchasing and stock control; During a long and happy association with Thistle Hotels I was employed at various properties situated in Manchester, Liverpool and Heathrow during the course of my 8 years with the company. My main activities included the management of all unit financial services with presented reports to both regional & head offices.Projects included: the development of a computerised budgeting system which was then rolled out to all the London hotelsA member of the acquisition and disposal team, installed the control procedures and policies into newly acquired hotels and the removed relevant company information and data from disposed propertiesInstalled of SAP accounting systems into various sites

Head hunted to organise and opening of this fully suited hotel from shell to trading business that included the installation of the property management and electronic point of sale equipment, telephone technologies, recruitment and training of 119 staff members. The compilation and implementation of financial control procedures and hotel launch.Early Employment Summary