1. Innovative Business
2. Assembly & Manufacturing
About Our Client
The employer is a medium-sized company operating in the retail industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. The company fosters a professional environment and values precision and expertise in its accounting and finance operations.
Job Description
3. Manage the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
4. Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.
5. Provide financial analysis and insights to drive business performance.
6. Ensure effective cash flow management and monitor financial risks.
7. Lead and mentor the accounting team to maintain high standards of performance.
8. Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial reviews.
9. Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and procedures.
10. Support senior management with financial reporting and recommendations.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Financial Controller should have:
11. Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
12. Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
13. Proven ability to manage budgets and forecasts effectively.
14. Experience in the retail industry or a similar sector.
15. Excellent leadership skills to guide and support a finance team.
16. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
17. Proficiency in financial software and systems.
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary ranging from £63,000 to £77,000.
19. Permanent role with opportunities for career progression.
20. Professional and supportive working environment in Harlow.
21. Generous holiday entitlement and potential additional benefits (TBC).
22. Chance to make a significant impact in the retail industry.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Controller, we encourage you to apply today!