Financial Controller: Growth & Controls Lead (FMCG/Retail)

Savant Recruitment Experts; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Financial Controller to oversee finance functions for a dynamic lifestyle brand in North West London. You will support the Finance Director in budgeting and forecasting, maintain financial controls, and manage the finance team. Strong experience in FMCG, retail, or stock-based businesses is required. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a developing business during a pivotal time in its evolution.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of leading a finance team.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting processes.
• Hands-on experience with month-end and year-end reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support financial budgeting and forecasting models.
• Develop and maintain financial controls around accounting systems.
• Ownership of monthly management accounts with variance analysis.

Skills

Financial modeling

Financial controls

Variance analysis

ERP systems knowledge

Statutory financial reporting

Team leadership

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Financial Controller to oversee finance functions for a dynamic lifestyle brand in North West London. You will support the Finance Director in budgeting and forecasting, maintain financial controls, and manage the finance team. Strong experience in FMCG, retail, or stock-based businesses is required. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a developing business during a pivotal time in its evolution.