Dhira Roy Chowdhury
Finance Lead @Gordon Food Service
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WORK HISTORY
Finance Lead @Gordon Food Service
Toronto, ON, CA
Support forecasting, planning, reporting, analytics and month-end close processes. Create customer profitability models, variance analysis, and actionable insights across sales, margin, and cost. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic decisions, support capital investments, and identify profit improvement opportunities. Tools: Excel, Google Sheets, SAP, Anaplan, MicroStrategy, Powerpoint presentations
EDUCATION
The University of Huddersfield
B.A. (Hons), Hospitality Administration/Management
The Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development
Post Graduation (Diploma), Management
ABOUT DHIRA ROY CHOWDHURY
Strategic Operations & finance F&B leader with over 14 years of experience launching and operating high-volume restaurants, bars, cafés, and event spaces across global brands. Proven track record in boosting revenue (up to $10M), improving EBITDA (20%+), and driving cost efficiency, owning P & Ls, leading capital planning across complex, multi-unit businesses. Adept at Excel-based modeling, forecasting, and financial reporting.Deep expertise in developing wine and beverage program, vendor partnerships, team development, and multi-unit operations. WSET Diploma holder and introductory certified sommelier.Core Skills• Finance & Strategy: Budgeting/forecasting, P&L and EBITDA ownership, COGS control, menu pricing, advanced Excel, financial and capital planning, labor optimization• Operations & Systems: POS setup and reporting, vendor procurement, revenue optimization, menu engineering, waste reduction, inventory, pricing, upselling, SOP creation• Leadership & Culture: Guest experience, inter-department and team collaboration, Cross-functional team leadership, training models, beverage training, recruiting, scheduling, gratuity, and tip-out compliance
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