Financial Controller | D2C Retailer | No. 2 Finance Position
This is a role for a proactive and commercially astute Financial Controller in a dynamic, high-growth consumer business. The position involves leading financial controls, reporting, and business partnering to drive efficiency and insight within a fast-paced retail and e-commerce environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate consolidated reporting with full balance sheet reconciliations.
* Deliver high-quality financial analysis, including P&L reporting, gross margin analysis, and cash flow forecasting.
* Own financial controls and ERP system improvements, working to enhance systems, automate processes, and drive efficiency.
* Support business growth by partnering with senior stakeholders across departments to provide commercial insights and ensure strong financial governance.
* Manage audit processes from planning through to financial statement preparation and compliance.
Requirements
* Experience in retail, e-commerce, or consumer goods is essential.
* Proven experience at the Financial Controller level or similar, reporting to a Finance Director.
* Strong technical accounting skills with a track record of improving financial controls and ERP systems.
* Ability to business partner across teams and influence decision-making at senior levels.
* Experience in fast-close environments and managing complex inventory/stock reporting is highly desirable.
Benefits
* High-impact role in a growing, ambitious business with opportunities for progression.
* Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment where your ideas are valued.
* Hybrid working model with flexibility, based in London.
* Competitive salary of £80-90K plus options.
Apply now or contact jack.brown@talentedge.co.uk for more details.
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