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Financial Controller - Leading Retailer - £65-75k

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known UK retailer is seeking a Financial Controller to manage a small finance team and report to the CFO.
  • Candidates should ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in accountancy practice and industry, looking for their 2nd or 3rd move.
  • The role involves producing monthly accounts, managing cash flow, overseeing audits, and preparing financial reports.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000, along with bonuses and benefits.
  • Team management experience is a bonus but not essential for this role.

Your new company:I am recruiting a Financial Controller to join a well-known & loved UK Retailer. You'll have a hybrid of commercial & financial reporting within this role, managing a small finance team and reporting into an impressive CFO. Your new role:Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for:

  • Producing monthly accounts and management accounts
  • Creating monthly and annual reports to present results, trends, and financial forecasts
  • Managing cash flow
  • Leading a small finance team
  • System improvement
  • Overseeing the yearly audit and ensuring compliance with accounting standards
  • Calculating and submitting tax and regulatory returns
  • Overseeing financial analysis
  • Reviewing financial plans and budgets regularly to identify saving opportunities
  • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Reporting to the CFO with timely and accurate financial information
  • Assisting the CFO to present reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members
  • Preparing ad-hoc reports and analysis

What you'll need to succeed:You'll ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified, trained within an accountancy practice with Audit exposure and have since moved into industry (open on sector) and are now looking for your 2nd or 3rd move. Team management experience is a bonus, but not essential.What you'll get in return:You will join a fast growing organisation and will have the opportunity to interact with senior stakeholders across the business. Reporting into an impressive CFO who will support your professional development.This business offers a competitive salary of £65,000-75,000 + bonus + benefits.What you need to do now Ifyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copyof your CV, or call us now.Ifthis job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position,please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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