Financial Controller

Mapped Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mapped Recruitment Ltd, partnering with a consumer brand in Central London, seeks a Group Financial Controller to lead UK finance, governance, and growth across multiple entities, markets and channels.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will own month-end close, balance-sheet integrity, and statutory reporting while guiding IFRS/FRS 102 transitions and tax oversight in a fast-paced, product-led environment. Hybrid London work arrangement in place.

Qualifications

• Qualified with ACA/ACCA/CIMA plus post-qualification experience.
• Experience in FMCG/consumer/D2C/retail/stock environments.
• Experience as Financial Controller / Group Financial Controller or Head of Financial Control.
• Multi-entity and international experience.
• Experience with group consolidation, statutory accounts and external audit.
• Strong balance sheet and financial control experience.
• Experience with inventory, stock and landed cost accounting.

Responsabilités

• Oversee UK Finance team reporting to the Finance Director.
• Lead the month-end and year-end close across all group entities.
• Support the Finance Director with board and investor reporting.
• Take ownership of balance-sheet integrity across the group.
• Ensure the accuracy of stock and cost of goods sold by reconciling warehouse systems, 3PL records and the general ledger.
• Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements for every group entity and manage the annual audit.
• Lead the group’s transition to the relevant FRS 102 & IFRS changes.
• Oversee indirect tax across the group.
• Key Projects include ERP systems improvement, replacing manual spreadsheets with automated processes, improving warehouse-to-ERP integration.

Connaissances

Financial control

Group consolidation

Audit coordination

IFRS knowledge

Formation

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Outils

ERP systems

Stock accounting

Description du poste

Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a consumer brand to recruit a Group Financial Controller.

What started as a DTC brand is now a multi-entity, multi-market, multi-channel group, with subscription, wholesale and retail running side by side. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will build the controls, reporting, and compliance foundations for the next phase of growth.

The business operates across multiple entities, markets and channels, including D2C, wholesale and retail, so we are looking for someone who has worked in a similarly fast-paced, product-led environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Finance Director, overseeing the UK Finance team
• Lead the month-end and year-end close across every group entity, owning the timetable, quality, review process and final sign-off.
• Lead the month-end and year-end close across every group entity, owning the timetable, quality, review process and final sign-off.
• Support the Finance Director with board and investor reporting
• Take ownership of balance-sheet integrity across the group
• Ensure the accuracy of stock and cost of goods sold by reconciling warehouse systems, 3PL records and the general ledger.
• Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements for every group entity and manage the annual audit
• Lead the group’s transition to the relevant FRS 102 & IFRS changes
• Oversee indirect tax across the group
• Key Projects include: ERP systems improvement, replacing manual spreadsheet reconciliations with reliable automated processes, improving warehouse-to-ERP integration

Key Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience
• Must have experience within FMCG, consumer, D2C, or retail/stock related environment
• Strong Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller or Head of Financial Control experience
• Multi-entity and ideally international experience
• Group consolidation, statutory accounts and external audit ownership
• Strong balance sheet and financial control experience
• Inventory, stock and landed cost accounting

Central London Hybrid (2 days in, 3 days at home)