£55K/yr to £60K/yr
City of London, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Financial Controller

Posted by JSS Search Limited.

Assistant Financial Controller

Position: Assistant Financial Controller
Location: Central London
Industry: Luxury Fashion
Salary: £55-60,000 + bonus + benefits

Company Overview:
JSS Finance are partnering with a luxury fashion brand renowned for its elegance, innovation, and craftsmanship. Located in the heart of Central London, they pride themselves on creating timeless pieces that define the cutting edge of fashion. Their dedicated team is the backbone of their success, driving our brand forward with passion and precision.

Role Overview:
They are seeking a meticulous and dynamic Assistant Financial Controller to support the finance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial operations and will involve close collaboration with various departments to drive financial excellence. The ideal candidate will be a newly ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant from either a practice or industry background.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Month-End Close: Oversee and manage the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
  • Budgeting: Assist in the preparation, coordination, and review of the annual budget, working closely with department heads to ensure realistic and achievable financial plans.
  • Forecasting: Develop and maintain rolling forecasts, providing insightful variance analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, delivering actionable insights to senior management.
  • Financial Modelling: Create and maintain robust financial models to support business planning and decision-making processes, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, preparing accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support Senior Management: Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management, contributing to strategic discussions and business development initiatives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function, implementing best practices to enhance operational performance.

Qualifications:

  • Education: ACA/ACCA/CIMA fully qualified accountant from a practice or industry background

What They Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working, a lunch allowance and clothing allowance.
  • A collaborative and inspiring work environment in the heart of Central London.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including globally.
  • The chance to be part of a prestigious and forward-thinking luxury fashion brand.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to the success of a leading luxury fashion brand, please apply for this role. Due to the number of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.