We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Finance Manager to join our dynamic team within Restaurant Associates Venues. This is a fantastic role for someone with strong financial acumen and a passion for delivering high-quality financial services and reporting.As Assistant Finance Manager, you will play a key role in providing a robust, pro-active financial information and control service to both the Finance and Operating Teams. You will also support the continued development of our UK Finance Function—aimed at enhancing service levels, improving quality of management information, and standardising processes across the board. Key Responsibilities:Lead weekly bookwork close and ensure accuracy of entries.Manage financial and client reporting on a regular basis.Oversee maintenance of EPOS/cashless back office systems.Support the Finance Manager during monthly close processes in SAP.Ensure timely and accurate data entry into the local bookwork system.Deliver daily and weekly reporting including:Daily sales reportsWeekly P&L for OperationsWeekly payroll and flash reportsAd-hoc financial analysis as neededHandle cashless inbox queries and maintain general finance admin tasks.Key Close Activities:Weekly Nexus CloseInvestigate and resolve reporting issuesManage deadlines with departmental headsMaintain and update a structured task timetablePrepare supporting documentation (e.g. sales reports)Monthly Close SupportPrepare accruals, prepayments, and hospitality rechargesBack up vending charges and assist with other closing activities What We’re Looking For:Proven experience in a finance support or assistant finance manager roleStrong working knowledge of financial systems (e.g. SAP, EPOS)High attention to detail and strong analytical skillsComfortable working with tight deadlines and large volumes of dataExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesWhy Join Us?You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team that’s dedicated to making a difference . We offer continuous development, the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing finance function, and a culture that values your input: Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAbout UsPart of Compass Group UK&I, Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK\'s leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.Job Reference: com/1205/78264001/52737845/SU #RA VenuesCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
