Job description

Were thrilled to be partnering with a growing restaurant group renowned for delivering vibrant, high:energy dining experiences inspired by authentic Mediterranean flavours.

With a strong financial foundation and a clear vision for future growth, the group is now looking for a Finance Director to lead its finance function and play a central role in the next phase of expansion.

As Finance Director, you will work closely with the Owner and Operations Director to shape and drive the financial and commercial strategy across the group.

Were seeking a hands:on, commercially astute finance leader who understands the fast:paced world of hospitality. Youll bring a deep understanding of the industrys operational mechanics : from margin control and labour management to site:level performance : and be confident translating numbers into clear, actionable insight.

Job Description

Develop and manage key relationships and respective Senior Leadership Team and the Group Heads of Department Managers in providing financial support and understanding of short and long:term financial plans.
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting
Partner with the Owner and Ops Director to support commercial decisions and business strategy
Drive site:level performance analysis and deliver actionable recommendations
Own cashflow management, supplier relationships, and banking/investor reporting
Review the financial performance of each department with an analysis of variances, forecasts and budgets.
Challenge existing strategies and/or recommend alternate strategies to improve the effectiveness of the business or financial management continually.
Promote, drive and maximise GOP Theoretical Flow Through concept across the departments.
Responsible for the analysis and interpretation of the financial data and communicating this in a comprehensible form, of meaningful variations in the operations.
To seek, identify and implement throughout the site best practices that will serve to enhance revenues, and guest service, and improve cost and productivity efficiencies.

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