Strategic Group Financial Controller – Retail Leader

The Fragrance Shop; United Kingdom; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-site gym

Staff discount

Flexible working

Résumé du poste

The Fragrance Shop, the UK's leading independent fragrance retailer, seeks a Group Financial Controller to oversee reporting, payroll, ledgers, and risk management. The role drives strategic decisions and evolves the finance function with AI and automation.

You will lead a multi-site finance team, manage budgets and cash flow, ensure tax compliance, and partner with senior leadership to deliver high-quality insights and controls across the group.

Qualifications

• Qualified chartered accountant (ACA preferred).
• Retail sector experience, ideally multi-site/multi-channel.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsabilités

• Lead the Finance Department day-to-day operations (reporting, payroll, ledgers, risk).
• Oversee budgets, forecasts and cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure VAT, PAYE, CT tax compliance and statutory obligations.
• Implement improvements to internal controls and systems.

Connaissances

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Advanced Excel

Commercial acumen

Formation

ACA qualification

Outils

Excel

Description du poste

The Fragrance Shop, the UK's leading independent fragrance retailer, seeks a Group Financial Controller to oversee reporting, payroll, ledgers, and risk management. The role drives strategic decisions and evolves the finance function with AI and automation.

You will lead a multi-site finance team, manage budgets and cash flow, ensure tax compliance, and partner with senior leadership to deliver high-quality insights and controls across the group.