Financial Controller
Salary/Rate:c.£75,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Restaurants
Post Date:02. 03. 2026
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- Highly accomplished Financial Controller with over 14 years of expertise, specialising in the restaurant sector.
- Delivered timely management accounts and KPI packs, improving visibility of site-level performance.
- Owned budgeting and rolling forecasts, strengthening planning discipline across multi-site operations.
- Improved cashflow forecasting and working capital routines to support liquidity control.
- Brought finance activity in-house, improving responsiveness, governance, and quality of reporting.
- Accelerated month-end close through tighter processes, clearer ownership, and improved timetables.
- Strengthened financial controls through systems and process improvements, reducing errors and rework.
- Managed payroll and VAT oversight with disciplined routines and strong compliance focus.
- Partnered with operational leaders to improve cost control and margin understanding.
- Developed and mentored team members, improving consistency, capability, and delivery standards.
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