Financial Controller - FMCG Brand

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Recruitment Account Manager at Legacy London

This is an amazing opportunity to progress your career in an established, well-known Global Brand.

You will have a 6+ years background as a Financial Controller, ideally within a Fashion, Production, or Manufacturing environment, coupled with budgeting experience and the ability to create and implement financial processes.

• Full responsibility for smooth running of the finance function, ensuring necessary financial controls and systems.
• Preparation of timely and accurate management accounts on a monthly basis, including profit and loss account and balance sheet, together with commentary and variance analysis for the Board.
• Cash management and cash flow forecasting, managing bank accounts and maintaining relationships with the company bankers.
• Constant review, assessment, and forecasting of stock levels to ensure optimum use of working capital within the business.
• Preparation of commercial information such as margin analysis, sales analysis, product analysis, and the reporting of further KPIs, making recommendations where necessary.
• Monitoring of payment terms and aged debtors and overseeing credit control.
• Responsibility for the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, monitoring actuals vs targets, providing regular updates and analysis on financial performance.
• Identify and implement cost savings where appropriate.
• Manage relationships with outsourced payroll providers and external auditors, ensuring timely audit and filing of annual statutory accounts.

Excellent opportunity in this Financial Controller No 1 role – Head of Finance / Financial Controller / Finance Director Designate – in this growing dynamic business making in-roads into the UK consumer market and beyond.

You should ideally be a part/qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA) and have at least 6+ years\’ relevant experience in Finance.

Must have advanced Excel skills, the ability to \’lead\’ from the front, and undertake a 360 role.

The Company is based in Central London, offers an excellent salary/benefit package plus hybrid working.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Retail and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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