Financial Controller

Sector:Restaurants
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£80,000 per annum
Town/City:Wembley
County:Greater London
Job ref:38764
Post Date:03. 03. 2023
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About the Role

Financial Controller - Restaurant Company

Harper May is currently working with a rapidly growing restaurant chain. My client currently has a number of well known brands in their portfolio, including several Hotels nationwide. They currently own and operate over 170 outlets across the UK, with new restaurant openings scheduled for 2023. They are experiencing an exciting growth phase and are looking for a dynamic Financial Controller to join their Team.

In this role, you will be working alongside the CFO and Directors providing all essential financial information, and assistance where required. The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have previous experience within the restaurant/pubs/leisure industry.

Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.

  • Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedules
  • Managing the forecasting and budgeting process
  • Revenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentation
  • PE reporting / Investor Reporting
  • Weekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)
  • Managing Payroll, pensions, and related matters
  • Taxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returns
  • Banking and treasury
  • Statutory accounts preparation and audit
  • Continuous improvement of reporting and processes
  • Ad-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller role
  • Managing and mentoring of the team

Desired Skills and Experience: 

  • Been a previous Financial Controller
  • Fully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA 
  • Investor reporting experience is advantageous
  • Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines 

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