Finance Business Partner | Catering Brand | Dublin | Salaries between 50,000 and 60,000 euro.  

The role reports to the Head of Commercial Finance and is part of the wider Commercial finance team.

The role will predominantly be field based, supporting the operations teams to drive performance across their contract portfolio.

The key to being successful in this role is providing actionable management information and delivering on added value initiatives.

The individual will ideally be a qualified accountant (desirable) and have previous commercial experience within a relevant sector (essential).

The individual is a confident communicator, has experience managing senior stakeholder relationships and can develop & drive initiatives.

Financial operations and business partnering

• Local bookwork completed accurately and on time.
• Costs and revenues reflected in the right place & periods.
• Purchasing, payroll, stock accurate and completed to best practise.
• POs managed and in order.
• Building strong productive working relationships with Operations, Sales, Procurement etc that help deliver financial results.

Profitability

• Ensure we achieve our financial goals, as well as those of our clients.
• Drive improvements to our profitability / clients costs in key areas - pricing - both client & consumer; menu engineering; procurement; labour efficiency etc.
• Working capital.
• Ensure we maximise our cash generation.
• Ensure we achieve group cash targets .
• Drive improvements to key metrics - debtor days, cash collection, 60+ overdue debt, stock days.

Forecasting & budgets

• Preparation of accurate forecasts & budgets per the best available info.
• Preparation of accurate flash forecasts.
• Management accounts.
• Simple, clear, & high-quality management accounts (P&L) that drive management action.
• Clean well managed balance sheet with no carried historic issues.
• Compliance with accounting standards.

The ideal candidate

• Commercial mindset.
• Process improvement.
• Budgeting & forecasting.
• Scenario modelling.
• Senior stakeholder management.
• Advanced Excel.
• Commercial knowledge of the hospitality sector through previous work in contract catering, restaurant/bar groups.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity do apply today to begin a chat with Fabian, Finance Recruitment Specialist @ COREcruitment.com

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