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Bookkeeper

Black Rock Restaurants

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading independent restaurant group in the UK seeks a Bookkeeper to manage daily financial transactions. The role involves maintaining financial accuracy, assisting with cash flow management, and preparing financial reports within a fast-paced hospitality environment, offering genuine career development and various perks.

Benefits

50% discount for you, family, and friends at all Black Rock Group restaurants
Team incentives, rewards, and memorable trips
An extra day’s holiday every year for your first five years
Refer a Friend Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Flexible working hours
Career development within the restaurant industry

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within hospitality.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure correct transactions.
  • Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax compliance.
  • Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Communication
Problem-Solving

Tools

Xero
QuickBooks
Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Black Rock Restaurant Group is one of the UK’s most exciting
independent restaurant groups, with standout venues across London and Brighton
includingThe Coal Shed,Burnt Orange,The Salt
Room
, andTutto.

We are dedicated to creating unforgettable guest
experiences, inspired by the Persian concept of “Nooshe jân” – meaning more
than just “Bon Appetit”, but “may it nourish your soul”. Every detail, from the
quality of our ingredients to the lighting, music, and service, is designed to
elevate and enrich the guest experience.

Founded by Razak Helalat, Black Rock Restaurant Group is a
place where passion, quality, and hospitality come together – and where your
career can grow and thrive.

Role Overview

As aBookkeeper, you will play a key role in
managing the day-to-day financial transactions of our restaurant group. Working
closely with the fractional Finance Director, you will ensure the accuracy of
financial records, support cash flow management, and assist with reporting to
keep our business running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain
    accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are recorded
    correctly.
  • Process
    invoices, expenses, and supplier payments in a timely manner.
  • Perform
    bank reconciliations and manage petty cash transactions.
  • Reconcile
    restaurant sales and revenue reports with bank deposits.
  • Prepare
    VAT returns and assist with tax compliance.
  • Assist
    in payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
  • Monitor
    cash flow and report any discrepancies or financial risks.
  • Support
    month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • Work
    collaboratively with the fractional Finance Director and external
    accountants to ensure compliance with financial regulations.


What We’re Looking For
  • Experience:Minimum
    of 2 years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within the hospitality or
    retail sector although this is not essential.
  • Knowledge:Strong
    understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Software
    Skills:
    Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero,
    QuickBooks, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Attention
    to Detail:
    Ability to manage multiple financial transactions with
    accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organisational
    Skills:
    Strong time management skills with the ability to
    prioritise workload effectively.
  • Communication:Excellent
    interpersonal and communication skills to work with internal teams and
    external suppliers.
  • Problem-Solving:Proactive
    approach to identifying and resolving financial discrepancies.


What We Offer
  • Team
    incentives
    , rewards, and memorable trips
  • 50%
    discount
    for you, family, and friends at all Black Rock Group
    restaurants
  • Anextra
    day’s holiday every year
    for your first five years
  • Refer
    a Friend Scheme
  • Cycle
    to Work Scheme
  • Flexible
    working hours
  • Genuinecareer
    development
    within one of the UK’s most respected restaurant
    groups



About Black Rock Restaurant Group

We are one of the UK’s most exciting independent restaurant
groups, with standout venues across London and Brighton includingThe
Coal Shed, Burnt Orange, The Salt Room,
andTutto. We
pride ourselves on recruiting passionate individuals and creating career
pathways that allow people to grow within the industry they love.



How to Apply

If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking to work in a
fast-paced, exciting hospitality environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV.

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