Finance Controller – Build & Lead Ecommerce Finance Hybrid

Simpson Judge; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing e-commerce business in Central Manchester is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function from scratch. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, including budgeting and financial reporting expertise. This position offers a salary of up to £65,000, benefits, and the potential for future progression to Finance Director. Enjoy a 5-hour workweek with a flexible working option after probation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Potential progression to Finance Director

Opportunity for remote work after probation

Ownership of finance function

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Financial Controller role or similar.
• Experience working in e-commerce or fashion preferred.
• Experience setting up a finance function from scratch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial reporting including month-end and year-end processes.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Develop and manage a small finance team.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash-flow planning

Data analysis

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification

Tools

Tech stack knowledge

Job description

A fast-growing e-commerce business in Central Manchester is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function from scratch. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, including budgeting and financial reporting expertise. This position offers a salary of up to £65,000, benefits, and the potential for future progression to Finance Director. Enjoy a 5-hour workweek with a flexible working option after probation.