Cafe Financial Officer Job Description
Cafe Financial Officer Job Description
Job Title: Cafe Financial Officer
Department: Finance
Reports To: General Manager
Position Type: Full-Time
Date: [MM-DD-YYYY]
Job Summary
[Your Company Name] is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cafe Financial Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the cafe, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, and compliance with financial regulations. This role is crucial in supporting the cafe's strategic goals and maintaining its financial health. As a key member of our management team, you will provide financial insights and contribute to decision-making processes that drive sustainable growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Management:
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Oversee and manage the cafe’s financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
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Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
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Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency and control costs.
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Budgeting and Forecasting:
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Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with the management team.
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Monitor budget performance and provide regular updates to the General Manager.
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Identify variances and recommend corrective actions to ensure financial targets are met.
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Cost Control:
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Analyze operational costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
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Implement cost control measures and monitor their effectiveness.
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Work with department heads to manage expenses and optimize resource allocation.
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Financial Reporting:
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
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Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data to support decision-making processes.
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Provide financial insights and recommendations to the General Manager and management team.
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Compliance and Risk Management:
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Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax requirements.
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Conduct internal audits and implement controls to mitigate financial risks.
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Liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities as required.
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Team Leadership:
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Supervise and mentor finance team members, providing guidance and support for professional development.
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Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
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Lead finance-related projects and initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the hospitality or food and beverage industry.
Skills:
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Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
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Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Attributes:
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Detail-oriented and highly organized.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Why Join [Your Company Name]?
At [Your Company Name], we are committed to creating a vibrant and supportive work environment where every team member can thrive. As a Cafe Financial Officer, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business by ensuring its financial stability and growth. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are the ideal fit for this role to [Your Company Email]. For additional information, please contact [Your Name], the General Manager, at [Your Company Number].
