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- Annual Salary: £60,000 to £65,000
- Location: Bromley
- Job Type: Full-time 8am to 5pm, 5 days in the office - no hybrid working included
Are you ready to be the financial backbone of a burgeoning powerhouse? I am on the hunt for a visionary Financial Controller to not only join but elevate this thriving firm. This pivotal role is designed for a seasoned, qualified accountant who brings a wealth of experience (5-10 years) and a keen grasp of the complexities of logistics, customs, international imports, and tax laws across Europe and the USA. Your expertise will be the catalyst for their continued expansion and success.
What You’ll Be Doing:As the Financial Controller, you will be the architect of the financial infrastructure:
* Foundation Building: Establish and lead the finance function transitioning from Sage to more robust software, setting the stage for scalable growth.
* Strategic Finance: Craft detailed monthly management accounts complete with insightful commentary, and spearhead comprehensive financial reporting across all business departments.
* Forecasting the Future: Develop precise cash flow forecasts for the next 12 months, engage in meticulous budget planning, and set strategic KPIs to monitor our progress.
* Project Involvement: Take a proactive stance in various strategic projects, driving the company’s growth plans forward.
* Leadership and Insight: Offer critical financial insights and challenge the status quo, providing the management team with the data-driven evidence needed to make informed decisions.
Who You Are:- Qualified Accountant: With 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar role, your credentials speak for themselves. Preferably CIMA or ACCA
- A Master of Trade: Your expertise spans business operations, logistics, customs, and international tax laws, making you a formidable player in the financial arena.
- Strategic Thinker: You are adept at financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with a proven track record of setting up and leading finance functions and systems.
- Communicative Influencer: Your exceptional communication skills enable you to effectively challenge and influence the management team.
- Dedicated Leader: Fully committed to the long-term success and growth of the business, you are ready to lead by example and inspire your team.
- Competitive Salary: £60,000 to £65,000
- Leadership Role: You will build and lead a finance team in a company that’s on a rapid growth trajectory.
- Impact: Your involvement in strategic projects will directly influence the company’s growth.
- Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development and career advancement.
To apply for this Financial Controller position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for driving the company to new financial heights.
