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Financial Controller

Employer
Michael Page
Location
England, London
Salary
GBP60000 - GBP70000 per annum
Closing date
7 Jun 2022

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Sector
Retail and wholesale
Salary band
£60,000 - £70,000, £70,000 - £80,000
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Where will they be working?
Hybrid - mostly office
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Job Details

An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a prestigious luxury products business based in central London.

Client Details

My client is a prestigious international premium drinks business based in central London and part of a larger parent company. With sales approaching £50-55m, they have about 600 active customers and over 100 orders a day and recently celebrated a record year.

Composed of 42 employees including field-based Sales, office-based Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer Services and Finance.

Description

Reporting to the Financial Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of 4 and be responsible for the following:

  • Oversee the monthly reporting process including the production of monthly management accounts and associated reports
  • Manage and prepare the monthly and bi-annual group reporting requirements to parent
  • Oversee all areas of company taxation including Corporation Tax, VAT, P11ds and PSA
  • Prepare regular cashflow forecasts and day to day management of financing facility
  • Help to produce and submit annual forecasts and budgets
  • Planning and managing the annual audit and statutory accounts preparation
  • Involvement in an annual 5-year business planning exercise
  • A position on the Management Team which meets monthly and where the Financial Controller is expected to play a role in the wider management of the company

    • Profile

    The successful Financial Controller will have the following credentials:

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified
  • Financial reporting capabilities and experience ideally gained with SME
  • Experience within the wholesale/logistics distribution and supply chain/FMCG/consumer goods sector desirable
  • Good understanding of tax
  • Management experience including leading and developing a team desirable
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Navision would be beneficial

    • Job Offer

  • Basic salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
  • Discretionary bonus scheme up to 19%
  • Pension scheme
  • Product allowance of £1400
  • BUPA health insurance
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 25 days holidays + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working - 2/3 days based in the office

    • Company

    Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

    We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

    Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf.

    Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package.

    We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise:
    • Industry and commerce
    • Financial services
    • Public and not-for-profit
    • Taxation
    • Specialist markets
    • Treasury
    • Newly qualified ACA

    Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process”

    Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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