Our client is a hugely successful, international consumer brand - now seeking a high calibre Group Financial Controller, to join their London based finance teamReporting directly to Senior leadership this is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role across the global business.The position is based at a desirable central London location and offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
Within the role you will be asked to oversee the group finance team and manage various critical business areas
Key responsibilities will include the following:
Oversight of all financial controls - their maintenance and development where needed, as the business continues to grow and invest
Direct management of a finance team of c 5
Management of the treasury team and all cash flow responsibilities
Oversee the tax team and global tax compliance obligations; tax reporting; liaise with both internal and external tax advisors
Development of long term tax strategy; manage transfer pricing
Own and develop all group accounting policies across the international business
Drive all accurate year end and half year end reporting and oversee the audit process and external audit relationships
Drive ongoing financial transformation across processes and systems relating to group finance.
We are seeking bright and driven finance professional - you will most likely possess an ACA/ CA qualification gained within a top tier practice environment. Relevant post qualified level experience as reporting, tax and treasury would be ideal however you could also be moving directly from a practice background.
Retail/ consumer sector experience would be valuable but not essential
The opportunity suits those who enjoy working within a fast paced, upbeat, collaborative environment and can effectively build relationships across both finance and non-finance teams.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Salary: bonus + bens
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: City of London
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Industry: Retail
Salary: bonus + bens
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: City of London
FULL_TIME
Job Reference: 82SENU-FEF16F4C
Date posted: 29 June 2025
Consultant: Julie Peacock
london accountancy-finance/cfo-finance-director-financial-controller 2025-06-29 2025-08-28 retail City of London London GB Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true #J-18808-Ljbffr