Finance Director - Restaurant Chain

Harper May is currently working with a rapidly growing restaurant chain.

The company, based in Central London, are seeking an established Finance Director to lead their team.

My client currently has 6 sites in London and is looking to open 5 sites next year to expand on their turn over.

The Finance Director will have a position of extensive responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function.

The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have previous experience within the restaurant industry.

Key responsibilities for the Finance Director:

• As Finance Director you will be leading, developing and expanding the large finance team


• Complete oversight of the day-today running of finance


• Business partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestones


• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process


• Oversee the financial planning and budgeting processes for new product lines and store openings


• Offering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategy


• Work closely with marketing teams to ensure the continued integrity of the brand

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Been a previous Finance Director


• Must be fully qualified


• Must have prior bar/pubs/leisure experience


• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills


• Previous experience of managing and developing staff

Lastly if you are looking for a Finance Director role within Restaurant this is a fantastic role for you.