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Financial Controller
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Financial Controller
£50,000 - £55,000 p/a, Shoreham-by-Sea (Hybrid - regular on-site presence in Shoreham-by-Sea required), 40 hours per week, Temporary, 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Career development opportunities.
The Role
Our client, a purpose-led e-commerce fulfilment business, is seeking a Financial Controller to join their senior management team during an exciting period of growth. This is a temporary position where you'll play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and strategy while managing a small, high-performing finance team. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll partner with cross-functional teams and contribute directly to the business's continued expansion and mission-driven success.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing monthly accounts, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable/payable, and billing cycles
Producing strategic financial insights aligned with growth objectives
Leading budgeting, forecasting, and board-level financial reporting
Overseeing cash flow and working capital to maintain financial stability
Partnering with operations, commercial, and tech teams to optimise profitability
Ensuring compliance with audit, payroll, and financial regulations
Supporting the Commercial Director with financing and growth initiatives
Leading and developing the finance team with a focus on best practices and improvement
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have experience in a finance leadership position and bring a blend of analytical rigour, commercial awareness, and hands-on financial management. A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or current progression toward one is highly desirable. Confidence in turning data into strategic insights and collaborating across departments will be key to success.
This role could suit someone who has worked as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Head of Finance.
Company Information
Our client is an ambitious fulfilment company with a clear purpose: to reshape logistics into a more sustainable, human-focused, and forward-thinking sector. They are scaling rapidly while staying rooted in strong values, placing people and the planet at the centre of their mission. The team is collaborative, committed, and excited about building something meaningful.
Package
Competitive salary
25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Hybrid working from London or Shoreham-by-Sea
Involvement in high-impact projects at a senior level
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