Accountant

Hello Number Crunching Superstar! 📊✨

Are you ready to bring your sharp eye for detail and love for numbers into the vibrant world of Italian hospitality? We are looking for an Accountant to join our buzzing London team full-time. If you’re passionate about finance, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to play a key role in supporting the growth.

About Us

At Big Mamma Group, we are all about creating joy through exceptional food in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our restaurants are a celebration of life, food, and community – a place where creativity meets passion and where every team member is an integral part of our success story. With 8 restaurants already thriving across London, Birmingham and Manchester, and exciting new openings on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to join our adventure!

Your Mission

As our Accountant, you’ll be an essential part of the finance team, ensuring our books are as immaculate as our tiramisù. You will:

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting entries (AP & AR).
• Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, and intercompany balances.
• Perform stock and sales reconciliations.
• Assist with VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and relevant laws (asking the right questions before proceeding).
• Support audit processes by maintaining accurate records and providing required information.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, restaurant staff, and external accountants and auditors.

Who You Are

• 2–3 years of accounting/finance experience (hospitality experience a plus).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Part-qualified ACA / ACCA / CPA / CIMA (or equivalent).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a laser-sharp attention to detail.
• A proactive team player with excellent communication skills.
• Big SMILE! ✨.

Our Offer

• Full-time, permanent role.
• Annual salary: £42,000.
• Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm.
• 28 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (36 total), plus an extra day off on your birthday 🎉.
• Open Up – free, confidential mental health and wellness support.
• Wagestream – access your wages between paydays.
• Regular training & growth opportunities.

Why Join Us?

At Big Mamma, you’ll be part of a fun, dynamic, and supportive team where your work has a direct impact on our growth and success. You’ll gain invaluable experience working across all aspects of finance in a fast-growing hospitality group while enjoying the buzz of our restaurants and the passion of our people.