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Transactional Financial Controller Online Marketplace

Harmonic Group Ltd
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 25 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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  • Harmonic is seeking a Transactional Financial Controller for a high growth online marketplace with a salary range of £70,000-£80,000 plus benefits.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience running a global accounts payable and receivable function and leading transformation projects.
  • This role involves overseeing a team of 3 direct reports and optimizing the Global AP/AR process across multiple countries including the UK, Spain, Germany, and Portugal.
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency in Excel are essential, with preference given to candidates familiar with NetSuite and Google software.
  • The position is hybrid based in London and the company is looking to fill the role as soon as possible.

Transactional Financial Controller | High Growth Online Marketplace | Hybrid

The Client

Harmonic are delighted to be working with an incredibly high growth online marketplace as they look to professionalise their finance function. Our client has made profound growth over the past 4 years with revenue doubling year on year, alongside a substantial growth in head count to go alongside this.

The ambitious scale-up company have a strategic plan in place to take the business to market leading standards and looking to hire the best talent to support this growth. If you are a commercially motivated individual with a solid accounting foundation, then this is a great fit.

The Role

We are on the lookout for a finance leader with global multi entity experience to take ownership of both the accounts payable and accounts receivable to drive a best-in-class function.

If you have a keen eye for process improvement and driving performance this would be a great opportunity to support one of the fastest scaling online marketplaces currently.

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of 3 direct reports, ensuring efficient daily operations across all Global AP/AR functions in the UK, Spain, Germany, and Portugal.
  • Process Management: Own and optimize the entire Global AP/AR process, including supplier/customer onboarding, invoice processing, approvals, payment runs, reconciliations, and managing outstanding balances.
  • Financial Health: Maintain and improve cash flow forecasts to ensure adequate funds are available for business operations.
  • Banking and Reconciliation: Manage bank accounts, reconcile transactions regularly, and allocate receipts and payments accurately.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness through automation and process optimization.
  • Stakeholder Relations: Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Financial Reporting: Contribute to month-end closing procedures for transactional finance areas.
  • Project Involvement: Participate in cross-functional projects that impact transactional finance processes and controls.

What we need to see:

  • Experience running a global AP/AR function.
  • Experience leading transformation projects
  • Great communicator
  • Strong excel skills

What we would like to see:

  • NetSuite experience
  • Familiar with google software

Salary: £70,000-£80,000 + benefits

Location: London / Hybrid

Start date: ASAP

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

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At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.