Group Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Fulham, London
- Salary
- £350 - £400 per annum
- Posted
- 31 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 28 Feb 2019
- Ref
- 13988238/001
- Contact
- Alyx Rowland
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Sector
- Retail and FMCG
- Contract type
- Interim
- Hours
- Part time
- Represents a unique opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic workplace
- Will play a key role in the design and implementation of a new operating model
Client Details
Opportunity to work for one of the leading womens active wear brands in the UK which has a key focus on empowering women with confidence and inner strength. One of their key aims is to bring femininity and a sense of style into the world of active wear.
Description
The key responsibilities of the Group Financial Controller will be:
- Timely and accurate preparation of all financial reporting, including weekly sales reporting, margin reporting, monthly management accounts, KPIs and the statutory audit process
- Effective communication of financial results to ensure op and exec boards fully understand key data and can make informed decisions on their areas of the business
- Supporting the management accounts team to ensure monthly reporting is completed in a timely way
- Enforcing, developing and implementing financial policies to control the business
- Evaluating capex proposals to guarantee that optimal use is made of investments
- Ensuring communication in the business of financial controls and promoting best practice
Profile
The successful Group Financial Controller witll have:
- A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Minimum 2 years post qualification experience, ideally gained in a similar (Retail/Fast paced) organisation where experience in stock and multi-site operations has been gained
- Previous management experience
- Strong IT skills including advanced Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a love of building relationships
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- Generous clothing allowance
- 50% off all merchandise
- Free exercise classes in our on-site studio
- Sample sales
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company bonus scheme
- Flexi hour scheme, including 4pm Friday finish
- Generous Company Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
- Childcare Support
- Discounts to the best Studio Classes
- Quarterly Support Office Parties
- 23 Days holiday, with buy and sell holiday option
- Fresh Fruit Monday