Assistant Financial Controller

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Pay

    £65k + 10% guaranteed bonus

ASSISTANT FINANCIAL CONTROLLER – LUXURY RETAIL – UP TO £65K + £10K GUARANTEED BONUS

Your new company

I'm currently supporting an ultra-luxury retailer looking for Assistant Financial Controller to join their fast-growth business. They are constantly expanding across the globe, with ambitious growth plans across Europe. This role will support the European FC, manage the day-to-day financial operations of the business (covering UK & Europe entities), take ownership of the month-end & management accounting, work closely with C-Suite, and support the finance team.

Your new role

Reporting to the Financial Controller, your key duties will involve:

  • Manage the day-to-day financial operations with the FC’s support

  • Lead end-to-end month-end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and on time delivery

  • Prepare management accounts, board packs and insightful variance analysis, turning data into clear actions

  • Support consolidated reporting and cash-flow forecasting

  • Strengthen the control environment (policies, process, documentation) and drive continuous improvement/automation

  • Partner with department heads across the business

  • Support statutory/tax compliance and liaise with external auditors

  • Help manage the finance team of 3-4 members, helping shape a best in class finance function

What you'll need to succeed

  • ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified

  • Strong management accounting experience

  • Industry experience, however open on sector

  • Strong Excel skills & data management

  • Strong, confident communicator to handle senior stakeholders &C-suite.


What you'll get in return

  • You'll join a dynamic and ever-growing business with impressive finance leadership, within a well-rounded role that will develop your skill-set further.
  • You'll be offered a competitive salary of up to £65,000 + a guaranteed bonus of £10k per annum.
  • Hybrid working environment, 3 days in the office based in North London.

What you need to do now

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