Head of Finance - Maternity Cover

Founded back in 2000 by brothers Ed and Tom Martin, ETM Group is a multisite pub and bar business based in central London. The business is fast paced and exciting with some of London's best rated gastro pubs and bars in their portfolio, including The Botanist Sloane Square, The Botanist Broadgate Circle, Aviary, Burdock, Greenwood, The Jugged Hare, Chiswell Street Dining Rooms and The Hat & Tun.

ETM Group head office, provide the back-office support for Maven Leisure Limited a newly founded independent hospitality company. Beechwood, Maven's the first site opened in November 2021

EPIC PERKS:  

• 25 days of holidays + one extra day of holiday for each year you work with us up to 5 days (after the 2nd year)   
• 50% off of food and drinks across our venues, for up to 5 friends and you 
• Generous employee referral scheme 
• Money off your shopping at many high street stores  
• Cycle to work scheme  
• Access to Wagestream for better money management   
• Access to the award winning Hospitality Action Charity, offering an Employee Assistance Program 
• Group wide Learning and Development opportunities

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Commercial Analysis & Reporting

• Weekly group cashflow forecasting & management
• Management of company budget & reforecast model
• Management of Junior Analyst
• Review of weekly trading report
• Production of monthly board packs
• P&L analysis (site profitability review, sales mix reporting, labour productivity analysis, gross margin analysis)
• Investment analysis (site appraisals, capex ROI analysis, market reporting)
• Competitor analysis (price benchmarking)

Financial Control

• Management of Accounts Payable team (team of 2)
• Management of Revenue & Four-weekly payroll Accounts Assistant (1 person)
• Review & assist with the production of monthly management accounts
• Review monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Responsible for production of monthly payroll on Fourth
• Responsible for all pension submissions (monthly & four-weekly) through NEST
• Responsible for preparation and submission of P32s/P11ds/PSAs
• Quarterly VAT preparation & submissions / liaising with HMRC
• Monthly Beer Duty preparation & submissions
• Supplying information as necessary to outsourced capital allowances
• Main contact for Audit/ Corporation Tax
• Ensure continued compliance with current policies & procedures regarding internal financial controls
• HSBC/Natwest bank liaison / contact
• Ad hoc project work

Knowledge, Experience & Competencies

• Qualified accountant
• Experience managing a small team
• Hands on approach to SME finances
• Ability to get into the detail whilst also looking at the wider commercial agenda
• Ideally with multi-site hospitality experience

WORK SOMEWHERE EPIC  

We are a London-based hospitality group of brave, bold and beautiful venues and sport bars. We're growing bigger, and we have lots of opportunities for you to progress with us. 

Join us and live by our EPIC values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Challenge.  

ETM are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.