Transactional Financial Controller | High Growth Online Marketplace | Hybrid
The Client
Harmonic are delighted to be working with an incredibly high growth online marketplace as they look to professionalise their finance function. Our client has made profound growth over the past 4 years with revenue doubling year on year, alongside a substantial growth in head count to go alongside this.
The ambitious scale-up company have a strategic plan in place to take the business to market leading standards and looking to hire the best talent to support this growth. If you are a commercially motivated individual with a solid accounting foundation, then this is a great fit.
The Role
We are on the lookout for a finance leader with global multi entity experience to take ownership of both the accounts payable and accounts receivable to drive a best-in-class function.
If you have a keen eye for process improvement and driving performance this would be a great opportunity to support one of the fastest scaling online marketplaces currently.
Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of 3 direct reports, ensuring efficient daily operations across all Global AP/AR functions in the UK, Spain, Germany, and Portugal.
- Process Management: Own and optimize the entire Global AP/AR process, including supplier/customer onboarding, invoice processing, approvals, payment runs, reconciliations, and managing outstanding balances.
- Financial Health: Maintain and improve cash flow forecasts to ensure adequate funds are available for business operations.
- Banking and Reconciliation: Manage bank accounts, reconcile transactions regularly, and allocate receipts and payments accurately.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness through automation and process optimization.
- Stakeholder Relations: Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
- Financial Reporting: Contribute to month-end closing procedures for transactional finance areas.
- Project Involvement: Participate in cross-functional projects that impact transactional finance processes and controls.
What we need to see:
- Part Qualified / Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
- Experience running a global AP/AR function.
- Great communicator.
- Strong excel skills.
What we would like to see:
- NetSuite experience
- Familiar with google software
Salary: £70,000-£80,000 + benefits
Location: London / Hybrid
Start date: ASAP
At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
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At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.