Group Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- ABPM Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Leicestershire
- Salary
- £70000 - £90000 per annum + car & benefits
- Posted
- 26 May 2017
- Closes
- 02 Jun 2017
- Ref
- RA118919
- Contact
- Rej Abraham
- Job Title
- Head of Finance
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
ABPM as experts in financial recruitment have been appointed by an East Midlands based retail business to recruit a Group Financial Controller. The successful individual will be a qualified accountant who can work with a variety people at all levels and develop and lead a strong finance team and report into the Board.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be accountable for the group finance function and manage other regional finance departments by creating a cohesive and first in class finance team.
- Managing Audit process for the group, ensuring full compliance at all times.
- Well execute the smooth running of finance whilst re-organisation takes shape.
- Support the evolution group strategy and look at both short and long term goals, processes, policies and goals for the future.
- Overseeing financial statements and statutory accounting
- Liable for group consolidation and management accounting both forecasting and actuals.
- Work closely with other board members and report to the CFO.
- Lead the implementation of a new ERP system
- Supervising the Tax for UK Companies.
ESSENTIAL
- You will need to be a Qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/ACMA
- Relevant experience in a similar role with an operational bias yet be technically strong.
DESIRABLE
- Retail or Distribution background.
SUMMARY
This vacancy is the ideal opportunity for an individual who is on the journey to becoming a Finance Director and enjoys building great teams and leading change. Initially the individual will lay the foundations of a successful finance team and build it up quickly by guiding and coaching team members in the right direction and implementing new streamlined compliant processes to ensure a smooth running of the finance function as the business aligns with a new strategy.