About Us
We are an established hospitality operator with over a decade of experience running successful venues, currently. We are looking for a commercially minded part time finance to take ownership of the financial function and bring clarity, control, and insight to 2 venues in Whitstable and Canterbury
The Role
This is not just a bookkeeping role. We are looking for someone who can take full ownership of the numbers and actively help drive profitability and performance.
You will be responsible for:
- Producing weekly cashflow reports and forecasts
- Delivering monthly P&L with clear insights and actions
- Monitoring and improving labour %, GP margins, and costs
- Managing payments and cost control
- Supporting budgeting and financial planning
- Identifying risks and opportunities early
- Working closely with the owner to support high level decision-making whilst taking full ownership of day to day decisions
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Finance assistant / Bookeeper (hospitality experience preferred but not essential)
- Strong commercial awareness, not just reporting, but improving performance
- Confident working independently and taking ownership
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
- Solid understanding of KPIs (labour %, GP %, wastage, cashflow)
What Success Looks Like
- The business has clear, accurate weekly financial visibility
- Costs are controlled and margins are improving
- Full financial management of the businesses
- Decisions are made with confidence, based on real data
Why Join Us
- Full flexibility on working hours
- Opportunity to shape and take ownership of the finance function
- Work directly with an experienced operator with growth ambitions
- Potential to grow with the business as it expands
How to Apply
Please send your CV along with a short note outlining your experience and how you have improved financial performance in previous roles.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Whitstable