What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at The Restaurant Zone?
Job Description
Job Description
A renowned upscale and night life restaurant group in the greater Miami, FL area is seeking a qualified Financial Analyst to help spearhead their finance department. As a Financial Analyst , you will play a critical role in analyzing financial performance, optimizing operational efficiency, and providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, marketing, and leadership, to ensure the financial health and success of our restaurant group.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Analysis & Reporting :
Analyze key financial metrics, such as revenue, cost of goods sold, labor costs, and EBITDA.
Prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses for leadership.
Develop dashboards to track KPIs across locations.
Budgeting & Forecasting :
Assist in the creation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
Identify opportunities for cost control and revenue enhancement.
Operational Support :
Provide financial insights to restaurant managers to improve profitability and efficiency.
Monitor inventory costs and pricing strategies for alignment with financial goals.
Strategic Planning :
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.
Support new restaurant openings, including pro forma financial modeling.
Compliance & Risk Management :
Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal policies.
Partner with the accounting team to maintain accurate records and streamline processes.
Qualifications
- Education : Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or CPA is a plus.
- Experience :
- 3 years in financial analysis, preferably in the restaurant, hospitality, or retail sectors.
- Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Skills :
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, financial software, and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
Company Description
RestaurantZone is one of the fastest-growing national recruiting agencies in the hospitality / restaurant space. We are a research-based retained recruitment agency & hybrid tech company that focuses on key roles for restaurants and hospitality. RestaurantZone has been featured in National Restaurant News and Total Foods Service Magazine and has worked with reputable brands like Red Lobster, Vapiano's, Chick-fil-a, Sbarro’s, McDonald's, Domino's, Cracker Barrel, Google, and Facebook. We are the cutting edge of recruiting with tech-savvy recruiters with over 100 collective years of experience working on the team. We have hundreds of jobs to fill and grow! Our recruiters work the entire country and focus on all major locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Houston, Las Vegas, Denver, Hawaii, and more!
Company Description
RestaurantZone is one of the fastest-growing national recruiting agencies in the hospitality / restaurant space. We are a research-based retained recruitment agency & hybrid tech company that focuses on key roles for restaurants and hospitality. RestaurantZone has been featured in National Restaurant News and Total Foods Service Magazine and has worked with reputable brands like Red Lobster, Vapiano's, Chick-fil-a, Sbarro’s, McDonald's, Domino's, Cracker Barrel, Google, and Facebook. We are the cutting edge of recruiting with tech-savvy recruiters with over 100 collective years of experience working on the team. We have hundreds of jobs to fill and grow! Our recruiters work the entire country and focus on all major locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Houston, Las Vegas, Denver, Hawaii, and more!