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Financial Controller
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Islington, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
This is an on-site role due to the nature of the business (retail)**
Seeking a Finance Controller to lead financial operations across retail sites. You'll manage comprehensive financial processes, drive monthly P&L production, and provide strategic business partnering to retail management teams while ensuring accuracy and compliance across all financial activities.
Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of financial processes across retail locations, including monthly profit & loss reporting and month-end procedures
Conduct monthly financial reviews with department heads, sales directors, and commercial finance teams
Manage finance staff and collaborate across sales, service, parts, and executive leadership
Ensure monthly reconciliations of commercial balance sheet accounts and maintain robust processes for financial accuracy
Produce budgets and forecasts while building complex models to analyse variances and business impact
Oversee internal and external audit processes for retail sites
Provide financial information as required by senior managementKey Essentials
Qualified accountant or equivalent experience
Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Experience with month-end and year-end closing processesSkills & Attributes
Advanced Excel skills and strong IT/finance systems proficiency
Excellent analytical and critical-thinking capabilities
Outstanding communication skills with ability to present financial data to non-financial audiences
Highly organized with proven ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong work ethic
Confident communicator able to engage with all organisational levelsAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
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