Job Ref: AUC1361
Branch: Auchrannie Resort
Location: Auchrannie Resort, Isle Of Arran
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary (DOE)
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: Normal working hours 9-5 Monday to Friday. Hybrid working would be considered. Minimum 2 days per week onsite.
Hours per week: 40 hours
Posted date: 19/05/2026
Closing date: 21/06/2026
About Auchrannie
Situated on the beautiful Isle of Arran on the West Coast of Scotland, Auchrannie is a unique resort with two 4-star hotels and over forty 5-star luxury self-catering lodges and retreats. In addition to our luxury accommodation, we deliver amazing dining experiences across our restaurants, as well as the chance for our guests to relax in our incredible leisure facilities and book a treatment in our ASPA, Scotland’s first island destination spa.
About the role:
We are looking for an ambitious finance professional to join our team in the position of Assistant Financial Controller. You will work collaboratively with the Finance Director and Assistant Finance Manager to support strategic financial initiatives whilst ensuring effective day to day operations within the finance function.
This role offers long term career opportunities at Auchrannie and would suit a candidate looking to broaden their finance experience and progress into a more senior financial role over time. It presents an opportunity for professional growth combined with the opportunity to live and work in the beautiful surroundings of the Isle of Arran.
In this role, you will:
- work collaboratively with the Finance Director and leadership team to support strategic financial initiatives and business growth.
- support the effective day-to-day operation of the finance function.
- assist in producing accurate and timely management accounts and financial reporting.
- use financial analysis to identify trends, areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
- support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- ensure financial records and reporting are maintained accurately and in line with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- assist in maintaining effective internal controls to protect the assets of the business.
- support the Finance Director with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements.
- provide financial support and guidance to departmental managers where required.
- duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time to ensure the overall goals and deadlines of the company are met.
To be suitable for this role you will:
- be a qualified or part- qualified accountant studying towards ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent
- have previous experience in a finance or management accounting role
- demonstrate experience of using and developing accounting systems icluding payroll and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- possess strong knowledge of financial regulations and standards
- be a confident communicator, able to work well with non finance specialists within the wider management team
- have some knowledge of the hospitality industry including revenue management and cost control would be an advantage
- be able to re-locate to the Isle of Arran or commit to travelling to the resort a minimum of 2 days per week.
- have the permanent right to work in the UK (unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship)
Full job description available on request.
Short term live in accommodation would be available on request and overnight accommodation would be provided in our staff accommodation when visiting site if required.
Why choose Auchrannie?
Working at Auchrannie offers you a truly unique employee experience. You are more than just part of the team; you are part of our Auchrannie family. As an Employee-Owned Resort, we work collectively to achieve our business objectives and deliver memorable guest experiences, which in turn delivers a financially and personally rewarding career.
We offer a wide range of exclusive team member benefits including: -
- Full Leisure Membership with unlimited access to our swimming pools, thermal suites, well equipped gym and multi-purpose gameshall
- Exclusive resort discounts
- Share of resort tips (paid monthly)
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
- Team and social activities.
- Long service benefits
- Referral scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Modern live-in accommodation available
