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Group Financial Controller

Employer
Robert Walters Plc
Location
England, London
Salary
£80,000 - £100,000 per annum + bonus + bens
Closing date
20 May 2019

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Sector
FMCG / Retail
Responsibilities
Accounting, Analyst, Finance, Strategy
Position/Level
Senior Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

Our client is a well regarded and successful international consumer business. Currently seeking a high calibre Group Financial Controller to work closely with the CFO and FD. You will be asked to take responsibility for the management of a team of 10 reports (3 direct) and be part of an up beat passionate exceptional team of professionals.

Suited to a Senior Finance Manager looking for a step up alternatively those operating at Group FC level seeking a change/ new challenge.

You will be joining the business at an exciting time, as it continues to experience ongoing successes in terms of international development and investment in e-commerce.

Key responsibilities within the role will be as follows:

  • Over all management and direction of the finance and operational finance activities of the business
  • Manage and develop a team of 10 - 3 direct reports
  • Develop financial reporting systems and processes
  • Lead the month management accounting process
  • Manage the relationship with external auditors; develop the audit process
  • Lead the development of the AR/ AP team and oversee the payroll manager
  • Lead the development of FX hedges and support in respect of ongoing wider financial and commercial projects
  • Applicants myst possess the following
  • ACA/ CA / ACCA qualification - significant relevant PQE experience
  • Ability to influence at a senior level; work well with both finance and non finance professionals at all levels
  • Ability to think strategically as well as successful view and add to the wider business picture
  • A retail/ consumer/ mulit sit/ ecommerce background would be useful but not essential.

Company

Robert Walters is a global, specialist professional recruitment consultancy, specialising in the recruitment of audit professionals.

We specialise in finding roles for accountants and finance professionals working across the UK. We recruit for a variety of businesses ranging from SMEs to FTSE listed blue-chip companies, banking and financial services, including large and boutique investment banks, retail banks, insurance companies and investment management firms as well as accountancy firms. 

Finding your ideal accountancy role in an audit function can be tough. Whether you are looking for a permanent or contract job, our consultants are specialists and we can offer you in-depth understanding of your career goals.

With our market intelligence, the latest salary information and career advice tailored specifically for accountants and finance professionals, we'll give you the help you need to secure your ideal job.

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