Job Description

An opportunity to work with a group of incredible restaurants, two with a Michelin Star, and one in the World’s 50 Best, as well as various other industry awards.

As Group Financial Controller you will oversee all financial operations for MJMK Restaurants, ensuring the business continues to thrive, and is ready for growth. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you’ll play a key role in shaping the finance function to be best-in-class, providing valuable insight across our 7 London locations and support office.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end financial ownership for all MJMK restaurants, including owning and maintaining the ledgers to a best in class standard.
• Ownership of all month end processes including AP, cash reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations and month end journal postings.
• Manage, coach and develop a team of two; Accounts Payable Manager, and Junior Management Accountant.
• Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash flow and Capex spend analysis with supporting insight on variances to Budget.
• Deliver weekly P&Ls and flash reports
• Maintain weekly cash flow reports and forecasts
• Manage the annual audit process
• Own the implementation and ongoing management of a new finance system, ensuring high quality and robust financial information is delivered.
• Delivering financials in compliance with all relevant UK and International accounting standards.
• Develop a thorough understanding of underlying business processes, providing proactive advice on improving them and enhancing profitability.
• Maintain a strong financial control environment with effective finance processes and write and own all Finance SOPs
• Ensure legal and tax compliance is maintained, including VAT, payroll tax and corporation tax.
• Ownership of support office spend budget and actuals, identifying areas of potential savings.
• Produce the monthly board pack

What we’re looking for

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of finance experience within hospitality
• Proven track record as a Financial Controller.
• An exceptional attention to detail and first class presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of hospitality and its financial challenges.
• Passion for the restaurant industry and a commercial mindset.

What offer

• 50% staff discount across all MJMK Restaurants
• 28 days of holiday, including Bank Holidays.
• Opportunity to develop your career with MJMK Restaurants
• Mental health and well-being assistance via Hospitality Action, offering free advice and counselling.
• An enhanced pension plan after five years with us
• 5 day’s Company Sick Pay after a year with us
• Referral bonus

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