Senior Financial Controller: Growth & Transformation Lead

Chambers London Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Chambers London Recruitment Ltd. is partnering with a major international retailer to appoint a Senior Financial Controller. You will own end-to-end accounting and controls for market entities, partnering with FDs and senior stakeholders to deliver accurate reporting on time.

Key duties include leading the R2R cycle, liaising with external auditors and tax/VAT providers, and developing a high-performing finance team in a matrix environment. 10+ years PQE wanted.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA with at least 10 years PQE.
• Practice trained (top 10 practice).
• Experience in a matrix-structured environment.
• Driving process improvements/change/Transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end accounting and internal controls for market legal and management entities.
• Financial Control: oversee a £1Bn area with B/S, P&L and cash flow oversight.
• Reporting & Compliance: manage statutory and management reporting per IFRS; ensure SOX governance.
• Stakeholder Management: partner with FDs, Business Partners and Group Finance for technical support.
• Process & Audit: own the R2R cycle; supervise external auditors and tax/VAT providers.
• Leadership: supervise and develop Financial Controllers and Assistant Controllers.

Skills

Financial controls

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Process improvement

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

IFRS framework

SOX controls

Job description

Chambers London Recruitment Ltd. is partnering with a major international retailer to appoint a Senior Financial Controller. You will own end-to-end accounting and controls for market entities, partnering with FDs and senior stakeholders to deliver accurate reporting on time.

Key duties include leading the R2R cycle, liaising with external auditors and tax/VAT providers, and developing a high-performing finance team in a matrix environment. 10+ years PQE wanted.