On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a no.1 Financial Controller to join an established and growing business based in Dudley.
Reporting directly into the owner/ founder of the business, this role will have the opportunity to grow into Finance Director over time.
This is a hands on role, responsible for leading the finance function, maintaining strong financial control, and supporting commercial decision-making as the business scales.
Duties of the role will include:
* Managing and developing the finance team

* Overseeing month-end close, management accounts and balance sheet control

* Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management

* Financial oversight of multiple sites, including multiple P&Ls

* Commercial analysis of sales and margins

* Making strategic recommendations to the business

* Liaison with auditors and oversight of statutory reporting

* Driving improvements to finance processes and systems

* Working closely with the senior management team to improve overall profitability and growth

* Ad hoc projects within the team and wider business

Skills & Experience
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

* Proven hands-on Financial Controller (or similar) experience

* Multi-site retail experience is essential

* Strong people management experience

* Commercially minded with strong attention to detail

* Ambitious and driven to succeed

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