Financial Controller

At Flat
Iron, we're all about remarkable steaks, accessible to everyone, and driven by
passionate people who love what they do.

As we
continue to grow, we're looking for a Financial Controller to join our Beef HQ
team and help shape the future of our finance function. Reporting to our Head
of Finance, you'll lead a team of five, take ownership of our financial
reporting and controls, and drive improvements to make our finance processes
more efficient as we grow.

What You'll
Be Doing

• Lead,
  coach and develop a team of five.
• Own
  the period-end close, reducing it from 11 working days to 6.
• Oversee
  management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
• Manage
  restaurant-level controls, including stock, GP, cash, payroll and tronc.
• Lead
  the year-end audit and ensure statutory compliance.
• Improve
  and automate finance processes to support our continued growth.
• Partner
  with teams across Beef HQ to support new restaurant openings.

What
We're Looking For

• Qualified
  accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 5+ years' post-qualification
  experience.
• At
  least 2 years' experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager.
• Experience
  in multi-site hospitality, leisure or retail preferred.
• Proven
  experience leading and developing a finance team.
• Strong
  financial controls, management accounting and Excel skills.
• A
  hands-on, proactive approach with a passion for improving processes.

Why Flat
Iron?

We're growing,
and this is an opportunity to make a real impact, develop a talented team and
help build a finance function that's ready for what's next.