Job Description
Financial Controller - Restaurants
Harper May is currently working with a well established and extremely popular restaurant. The restaurant has earned many accolades over the years and is rated as one of the best restaurants in London. They are currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their growing team.
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
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
