Junior Finance Manager Monday - Friday - Full Time - London

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annumShift hours: Full Time

Great food in the workplace isnt simply about fuel.Its about increasing productivity and improving performance; its about happy, motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do we live to bring food and people together.

We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional.

Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday.Come and join our award-winning teams we are currently recruiting for a Junior Finance Manager to join our team.

Location: Hybrid working arrangement with 2 days working from home and 3 days based in our London office (WC1H 9LT). Occasional travel to sites in Birmingham and Scotland will be required, with all approved travel expenses covered.

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, 9:00am - 17:00pm

Rate of Pay: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be confident engaging with clients at all levels, delivering presentations, handling questions and queries in a fast-paced environment and demonstrating a proven ability to deliver on commitments and build credibility through action.

Commercial Leadership & Strategy

• Supportprofit-drivinginitiativesacrossF&B,labour,sundries,anddealcostmargins.
• Assistwithcommercialanalysisfortariffincreases,contractpricing,andsectorreporting.
• Provideanalysistosupportnewbusinesstendersandcontractrenewals.
• Prepare financial data to support commercial decision-making and negotiations.

PerformanceMonitoring&Insights

• Supportcommercialreporting,insights,andbenchmarkingactivities.
• WorkwithFP&Ateamstoensureconsistencyinreporting.
• Identify risks and opportunities through data analysis.

BusinessPartnering

• Support&leadwhererequired discussionswithoperations &clients onbudgets,tariffs,and performance.
• Collaboratewithprocurement,operations,andfinanceteamsoncostmanagement.
• Monitor labour, food, and beverage costs against forecasts.

TeamLeadership & Development

• Preparing presentations and reports for stakeholders and clients
• Supportcommercialtrainingmaterialsandinitiatives.
• Provideadhocanalysisandprojectsupport.
• Financial Support with wider team training and support

Skills

• Stronganalyticalskills
• Commercialawareness
• Datainterpretation
• Communicationskills
• Excel proficiency

Knowledge/ Qualification

• Experienceincommercialfinance/business partnering/analyst role (preferred)
• Experience in a contract catering finance
• Exposure to hospitality or similar sector advantageous
• Understanding of financial reporting & company policies and controls
• No specific qualification required, though personal development is encouraged

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.

• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
• Eye care
• A great wellbeing strategy including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Long service awards
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

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