to build and lead the end-to-end Financial Planning & Analysis function for our growing F&B business. This role will drive budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting, while partnering closely with cross-functional teams to support strategic and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Build and implement FP&A frameworks and processes from scratch
Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast cycles across all departments
Prepare monthly budget vs. actual variance analysis with clear insights
Partner with operations, procurement, HR, and brand teams on financial planning
Develop financial models for brands, outlets, and support functions
Prepare management reports, dashboards, and performance packs
Upload, manage, and maintain budgets and forecasts in ERP systems
Analyze food cost, labor cost, and operating expenses to improve profitability
Support pricing, cost control, and margin improvement initiatives
Conduct scenario analysis and what-if modeling for strategic decisions
Ensure governance, documentation, and audit support for FP&A processes
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Experience
6-10 years of FP&A experience
Prior experience in F&B, hospitality, or retail preferred
Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Technical Skills
Advanced Excel (financial models, Pivot Tables, Power Query)
ERP budgeting and reporting experience
MS 365 tools including Power BI and PowerPoint
Strong understanding of F&B cost structures
Soft Skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently with multiple departments
Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
Ability to translate financial data for non-finance teams
Certifications
CMA, CPA, ACCA or similar certifications are an advantage
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
Have you independently prepared annual budgets and rolling forecasts?
Do you have hands-on experience uploading and managing budgets in an ERP system? If yes, which ERP have you used?
Which Microsoft tools do you use on a daily basis for financial analysis and reporting?
* What is your current salary and expected salary ?
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