Chief Financial Officer | Harts Group | London Meaningful Rewards at Harts Group Chief Financial Officer Competitive Executive Salary plus bonuses

Exclusive Food & Drink credits across all Harts Group

33 days holiday allowance, inclusive of Bank Holidays

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity packages

A paid volunteering day to support our communities and causes that matter to you

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Stream Platform where you can access your wages early and manage your money

Access to Hospitality Action to support your wellbeing in and out of work

CODE membership with industry-leading discounts

The opportunity to shape and scale a growing, internationally expanding hospitality group

Working with a collaborative, entrepreneurial and values-led leadership team

Harts Group is a community of talented individuals, creating award-winning food, drink and offering industry-leading service for over 20 years. We conceive, build, and operate leading hospitality brands across Central London, including Barrafina, Parrillan, Quo Vadis, El Pastor, The Drop, Two Drops, Bar Daskal and El Siete. As we continue to grow in the UK and internationally, we are looking for a CFO to help drive the next phase of our journey. The Chief Financial Officer: Minimum of 5 years experience as a CFO or Finance Director within a multi-site consumer-facing business, ideally within hospitality or a related sector

A senior finance leader and key member of the Executive Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO, Managing Directors and Board to deliver the Groups strategic plan

Leads all Group-wide financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning across multiple brands and markets

Partners with Managing Directors to develop brand-level financial strategies, investment cases, pricing strategies and P&L performance

Builds and maintains best-in-class FP&A processes, ensuring strong financial visibility and data-driven decision making

Provides clear and insightful financial reporting, including monthly consolidated accounts, to the CEO, Board, investors and stakeholders

Oversees all financial operations across the Group, including AR/AP, payroll, general ledger, month-end processes and financial systems

Ensures robust financial control, governance and compliance across tax, VAT, pensions, regulatory and international requirements

Leads audit processes, manages external auditors and maintains strong relationships with banks, lenders and investors

Drives commercial performance by partnering with Operations Directors and Executive Chefs, providing weekly trading insight, labour analysis and forecasting

Supports menu engineering, cost of goods control, supplier negotiations and pricing strategies to improve margins

Leads financial modelling and ROI analysis for new openings, refurbishments, capital expenditure and international expansion

Plays a key role in capital strategy, including equity raises, debt financing, investor relations and long-term value creation

Evaluates new business opportunities including market entry, partnerships, franchising and new formats

Leads the evolution and integration of financial systems (including Sage, Tenzo, Marketman and other platforms), ensuring scalability and data integrity

Champions automation, digitisation and the development of financial dashboards and reporting tools

Builds, leads and develops a high-performing Finance team, fostering a commercially focused, collaborative and accountable culture

Works cross-functionally with senior stakeholders across Operations, Marketing, Estates and Culinary teams to support business performance

A values-led leader who embodies Harts Groups culture, with a strong sense of integrity, partnership and long-term thinking

Harts Group Way Were excited to hear from candidates who bring curiosity, commitment, and a passion for Hospitality. We believe in creating an inclusive, diverse, and equal workplace where everyone is valued. In return, we offer competitive salaries, opportunities for career development, and continuous training, all within a supportive and friendly team where camaraderie and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do. Apply for the Chief Financial Officer role today and a dedicated member of our talent team will be in touch.

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