Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsStrategic role with visibility to senior leadershipJoin a respected organisation with strong growth prospectsAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established organisation within the wholesale, distribution, and retail industry, recognised for its commitment to financial excellence. Operating as a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality services and maintaining strong financial control. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Job DescriptionOversee and manage all financial operations within the accounting and finance department.Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports to stakeholders.Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal financial policies.Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes effectively.Analyse financial data to support strategic decision-making within the retail industry.Supervise and mentor the finance team to achieve departmental goals.Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial objectives align with overall business strategy.Identify and implement improvements to financial procedures and systems.The Successful ApplicantA successful Financial Controller should have:A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).Proven experience in financial management, ideally within the wholesale, distribution, logistics, retail or food manufacturing sector.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.Leadership abilities to manage and develop a finance team effectively.Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000 per annum.Language skills: Mandarin or Cantonese is advantageousPermanent position based in London with opportunities for career growth.Inclusive and supportive work environment in the retail industry.Potential for professional development and further training.If you are an experienced Financial Controller with exposure to the wholesale, distribution, logistics, retail or food manufacturing sector in London, we encourage you to apply today. Join a respected organisation in the retail industry and make a real impact!ContactLachlan AikmanQuote job refJN-112025-6883406Phone number+442072692113Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameLachlan AikmanConsultant phone+442072692113Job referenceJN-112025-6883406
