Interim Finance Director

Interim Finance Director

Posted 1 week ago by HAYS

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
South East, UK

Summary: The Interim Finance Director role at Livelyhood involves leading all financial operations for a high-growth pub group in South London. This position is pivotal as the first internal finance hire, focusing on financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance to drive sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in the hospitality sector, particularly in multi-site operations. The role offers a competitive daily rate and hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all finance-related activities including financial management, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.
  • Drive sustainable growth across the pub portfolio.
  • Collaborate with the founder and leadership team to shape the future of the business.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Proven experience as a Finance Director and in project-based roles.
  • Significant multi-site experience in a hospitality setting, preferably in pubs.

Salary (Rate): £600.00 Daily

City: South London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Finance Director - High-Growth Pub Group

Your new company
Livelyhood is an independent pub group, featuring a portfolio of eight unique sites centred in South London. As Livelyhood continues to grow and open new sites, we're recruiting a commercially astute and people-focused Finance Director to join their leadership team and shape the future of the business.

Your new role

  • As the first internal finance hire for the group, you'll lead on all things finance, from financial management, to budgeting and forecasting and reporting and compliance, while driving sustainable growth across their pub portfolio.
  • We are looking for someone to start ASAP and meet with the founder at the end of the week.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Proven FD and project-based experience.
  • Significant multi-site experience in a hospitality setting, preferably pub.
  • What you'll get in return
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of a growing, values-led business.
  • What you need to do now
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