Financial Controller

Our client is a renowned name in women's fashion and footwear, located in Central London.

The company operates primarily online but also has several stores within well-known department stores.

After a recent period of growth, the company is currently searching for a Financial Controller to join their team.

The ideal candidate will possess experience in both online and in-store environments within a product-oriented industry.

This role will report to the Finance Director while overseeing a finance team of ten individuals.Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedulesManaging the forecasting and budgeting processRevenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentationPE reporting / Investor ReportingWeekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)Managing Payroll, pensions, and related mattersTaxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returnsBanking and treasuryStatutory accounts preparation and auditContinuous improvement of reporting and processesAd-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller roleManaging and mentoring of the team
Skills and Experience: 
Been a previous Financial ControllerFully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA Investor reporting experience is advantageousExcellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines