We’re Bitesize Consulting – Bitesize is an ICAEW-registered accountancy practice, providing best-in-class accounting, strategy & business support to the food & drink, hospitality, FMCG and events industries.
We treat our clients as partners, becoming an integral part of their teams. These partnerships are truly collaborative – we live & breathe the business, adding value at every opportunity.
Taking pride in preparing and delivering figures accurately and on time, we also provide valuable insights and strategic guidance based on our collective experience in our partners’ industries.
We pick these partnerships carefully, choosing to work with awesome people doing something that excites us. From leading PE backed hospitality venues to high-growth food & drink start-ups; the genuine enthusiasm we have for our partners’ businesses
means we are truly passionate about their success
We’re looking for a Bookkeeper to join us in delivering outstanding value to our partner clients operating in the Hospitality sector (e.g. top-notch bars & restaurants, awesome catering companies & more!)
You’ll play a vital role in providing the best possible financial support to our partners, integrating seamlessly into their wider team
As an experienced Bookkeeper your day will include the following for your portfolio:
- Managing accounting records for multiple exciting hospitality clients
- Preparing payment runs and leading monthly supplier reconciliations’
- Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders
- Supporting operational reporting and inventory management
- Systems administration across various accounting platforms
You’ll play a vital role in providing the best possible financial support to our partners, integrating seamlessly into their wider team. You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality accounting records & supporting the finance leads across our portfolio of partners.
We’re looking for someone who already has experience working in this sector in a finance role. With this experience you will be able to contribute to our partners KPIs and bring the optimum service to their business. You’ll need to be confident in handling multiple communication channels and managing parallel deadlines.
We want someone who doesn’t shy away from a challenge and is able to keep a cool head when things get hectic. Things move pretty fast in small businesses, so we’re looking for someone who can adapt quickly and is happy to embrace change within our partners’ businesses, as well as our own.
The Right Personality:
- Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Excellent communicator who builds strong relationships
- Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude
- Adaptable team player who embraces change
- Genuinely excited about working with and influencing innovative hospitality brands
Essential Skills:
- Previous experience in the role and sector
- AAT part /qualified bookkeeper
- Good Excel skills and experience with Xero
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical mindset
- Ability to juggle multiple clients and tight deadlines with ease
Job Details
You can expect your time to be split across working with the team in a London-based office, visiting partner locations and working from home. We’ll work together to create a role that fits around your social, family and other commitments – as well as those of our partners.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, but would be happy to wait for the right person.
