Group Financial Controller

Posted 07 March 2024
Salary £90000 - £100000 per annum + Hybrid working and Bonus
LocationRoyston
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH161066_1709897864
Contact NameNeil Povey

Job description

Due to accelerating growth my FMCG/Ecommerce client is hiring a Group Financial Controller to oversee all elements of Financial Control across the group

The business has a great product within a huge potential sector and is big on Wellbeing, Hybrid working, D&! and personal growth.

Whilst reporting into the CFO and following recent acquisitions your remit will be to enhance and improve the processes and financial operations whilst developing and mentoring a small team covering, Payables, Receivables, Cash, Bank and Forex

Accountabilities and duties will include:

  • To ensure the smooth running finance operations team across AP and AR with a view to optimising working capital.
  • Ensure appropriate cash flow modelling and subsequent management of banking relationship plus any associated debt facilities if required
  • Ensure appropriate FX / treasury policy in place
  • Ensure robust balance sheet controls processes in place as well as end to end process ownership of month-end trial balance creation
  • Ensure control environment matures as policies and procedures are set up and rolled out to acquired companies
  • Ensure robust close-process for management accounts and statutory accounts, including management of audit
  • Ensure all tax matters (whether employment, corporation, value-added, sales or otherwise) are dealt with and appropriately filed

The ideal candidate will be a technically strong qualified Accountant preferably ACA o ACCA with a number of years post qualified exposure. Exposure to FMCG, Ecommerce being highly desirable

You will be commercially minded, possess strong leaderships skills and have the ability to work under pressure

This is a superb opportunity to join a PE backed business with genuine progression

On offer is a competitive salary, Bonus, Healthcare, Hybrid working with only two days in the office required and other benefits.