Financial Controller - Retail/Ecommerce

?? Financial Controller – eCommerce & Retail | London?? Number 1 in Finance | Stock & Retail Experience EssentialSalary: £75,000 – £85,000 + BenefitsHybrid working (3 days in the office)

Are you a commercially minded Financial Controller with a strong background in retail? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth eCommerce and retail brand based in London as their Number 1 in Finance.

About the Company:

Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing eCommerce and retail business. They are now looking for a Financial Controller to lead and scale their finance function during an exciting period of growth.

The Role:

As the Financial Controller, you’ll report directly to the MD and take full ownership of the finance function. This is a broad and hands-on role with strategic input, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full ownership of month-end, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

• Management of stock accounting and inventory controls

• Business partnering with the leadership team to drive performance

• Implement and improve financial systems, controls, and processes

• Manage cash flow and working capital

• Oversee relationships with external accountants, auditors, and banks

• Build and grow the internal finance team as the business scales

About You:

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) (essential)

• Strong experience in a retail or eCommerce environment (essential)

• Proven experience with stock/inventory accounting (essential)

• Commercially minded with excellent communication skills

• Comfortable being hands-on in a growing business

• Previous experience as a Number 1 or looking to step up from a Number 2 role