Financial Accountant
Company: Arcade
Location:
London
W1T 1JU
Date Posted: 2025-04-02 23:00:22
Salary: 40000 - 45000
Job Type: Permanent
Financial Accountant
Arcade
Salary: Up to £45,000pa
Financial Accountant – Arcade Restaurants
Driving Financial Excellence in a Fast-Paced Environment
A dynamic opportunity for a Financial Accountant with multi-site, high volume, Restaurant Group / Hotel experience.
Imagine playing a crucial role in the financial success of the high-performing Arcade Restaurant Group.
Picture yourself ensuring seamless financial operations, supporting a diverse range of food brand partners, and driving commercial success.
This is more than just finance – it’s about being at the heart of a fast-growing food brand collective, where precision meets innovation, and your expertise keeps everything running smoothly
Financial Accountant – Arcade Restaurants
About the Role:
As a Financial Accountant, you will act as the financial backbone of our operations, ensuring financial clarity, accuracy, and efficiency across our London sites. Working closely with our Senior Finance team and Directors you will:
Take ownership of financial reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all Arcade locations.
- Serve as the key link between outsourced finance teams and internal stakeholders.
- Assist with month-end and year-end financial processes, preparing schedules for board reporting and audit analysis.
- Provide financial and statistical reports to brand partners, landlords, and government agencies, including turnover rent and revenue data.
- Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and flag any financial risks.
- Track and analyse discounts and banking discrepancies at site level.
- Manage intercompany reconciliations across different vendors and locations.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality.
- Oversee sales ledger functions, ensuring revenue accuracy and compliance.
Are You the Right Fit?
- Thrive in a fast-paced hospitality or retail finance environment?
- Meticulous with numbers and able to spot discrepancies instantly?
- Confident using Xero, Aquilla, or Sharperlight, with solid Excel skills (SUMIF, VLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH)?
- Understand EPOS systems and their impact on financial accuracy?
- Have a growth mindset and constantly look for ways to improve financial processes?
- A self-starter who takes initiative without needing micromanagement?
Indicators That This Might Not Be the Role for You:
- Struggle to meet deadlines and prefer working reactively rather than proactively.
- Find multi-site financial operations overwhelming.
- Uninterested in problem-solving and process improvement.
- Lack attention to detail and don’t enjoy investigating discrepancies.
- Prefer working in isolation rather than collaborating across teams.
Financial Accountant – Arcade Restaurants
Our Benefits & Culture
Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow.
We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as:
• Refer a friend bonus
• Internal wage advance facility to instantly access the wages you’ve earned
• Delicious, seasonal meals when you’re at work
• A restaurant recognition budget for Birthday goodies and career milestones
• Dedicated staff chill out areas with kitchens and your own seating off the restaurant floor
• Balanced rotas. Your time outside of work is important to us.
• 50% off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones
• 50% off food in JKS restaurants within Arcade for you and your loved ones
• Access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more through Hospitality Action 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
• Huge Summer and Christmas team parties where we all down tools and have some fun!
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