Financial Director

JR United Kingdom; Broughton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vape retailer in the UK is looking for a Financial Manager to oversee all financial aspects of the business. The successful candidate will analyze financial performance, implement controls, and support various divisions, all while leading and developing a finance team. This on-site role at Newbridge, Edinburgh, offers an exciting opportunity for a commercial professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Share options upon completion of probation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a financial role within retail or manufacturing.
• Proven track record in implementing financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for analyzing financial performance and advising senior management.
• Guide business divisions in planning and managing their budgets.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Change Management

Education

Chartered Accountant Qualification

Job description

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VPZ are the UK’s No 1 Vape retailer. Since 2012, we have grown from just 1 store in Edinburgh to over 180 stores across the whole of the UK, and with lots of new store openings planned, we’re not stopping there. With 600+ employees, we are known for setting and driving the standards within the vape industry.

About the role:

You will have full responsibility for all financial aspects of the business. Analysing financial performance, advising Senior Management on your findings and implementing recommendations to achieve the most profitable results for the business.

As an outstanding accountant, you will possess exceptional commercial acumen and strategic business insight. With excellent communication and mediation skills, you will be an operational leader, supporting our various business divisions, guiding them in planning and managing their departmental budgets. You will also have a proven ability in growing and managing a successful Finance team.

The successful candidate will be eligible for share options on completion of probation.

Please note this role requires 5 days on site here at Newbridge, Edinburgh

Experience required:

• Minimum 5-year expertise within a fast-paced similar sector (Retail or Manufacturing)
• You will have a proven track record in successfully implementing financial controls. You will be responsible for providing, and challenging, senior management colleagues with financial reporting and robust forecasting
• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• Highly organised and motivated

Skills required:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to motivate others and build effective relationships
• Able to manage change positively with teams and work at pace
• A desire to develop and grow with the business