Our client is a brand-led restaurant group with a loyal customer following and a growing portfolio of sites. With a clear focus on guest experience and disciplined operations, the business is continuing to invest in new openings, menu innovation, and performance improvement across the estate. As part of the leadership team, they are seeking a Finance Director to strengthen commercial decision-making, sharpen site-level insight, and build a scalable finance function to support sustainable growth.
The Role Reporting to the CEO and working closely with senior stakeholders, the Finance Director will lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. The role combines commercial insight with hands-on oversight, supporting site performance, expansion planning, and robust financial governance across the group.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the financial strategy, supporting growth across existing sites and new openings
Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO, providing clear commercial insight and challenge
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across the group
Partner with operations teams on site profitability, labour efficiency, and cost control
Support pricing, margin analysis, and menu profitability
Lead capital planning, funding activity, and relationships with lenders or investors
Build and develop a high-performing finance team
Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and scalable reporting frameworks
Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with accounting standards
Manage tax planning and ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with senior finance leadership experience
Background in hospitality, restaurants, or multi-site consumer businesses
Strong commercial mindset with hands-on operational experience
Confident communicator with experience working at leadership and Board level
Proven track record supporting growth, new site openings, or turnaround initiatives
Strong financial modelling and systems capability
Experience in owner-managed or private equity-backed environments is advantageous
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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