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Financial Controller | Multi-Site Retail | PE-Backed | London (Hybrid, 3 Days in Office)
Ready to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented accountant looking to make their first move into a Financial Controller role.
Joining a busy, PE-backed multi-site retail business, you'll be stepping into a high-performing finance team where you'll be supported and developed, while also being given the freedom to make an impact. This isn't a back-office role, we're looking for someone who will work with the business, getting out to sites, understanding the numbers on the ground, and helping drive performance.
The Role:
- Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and compliance.
- Partner with site managers and operational teams to get under the skin of the numbers spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and adding commercial value.
- Lead on month-end, forecasting, and budgeting, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure clear financial visibility.
- Support PE investors with insightful analysis and financial reporting.
- Work alongside and learn from an experienced, high-performing team, with plenty of opportunity to grow and develop.
Who We are Looking For:
- A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) ready to step up into their first Financial Controller role.
- A natural business partner, competent in translating financial insights into commercial decisions.
- Hands-on and keen to get involved across the business, rather than just sitting behind a desk.
- Experience in a busy, multi-site environment retail, hospitality, or similar would be ideal.
- Eager to learn, develop, and be part of a high-performance culture.
What's on Offer:
- Salary + benefits including bonus
- Hybrid working (3 days in the London office, with site visits as needed)
- The chance to step up in your career, with a strong team around you for support.
- Exposure to Private Equity playbook
