Financial Controller

Financial Controller | North West London | FMCG Lifestyle Brand | £70-75,000 This dynamic stock based lifestyle brand based in North West London is looking for a dynamic Financial Controller to leadf its busy finance function which reporting to a stretegic Finance Director.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and managing a finance team and developing staff Support the Finance Director in building financial budgeting and forecasting models including Cashflow, P&L, Balance Sheet and Production Standard Costs across all business divisions to ensure robust financial monitoring and evaluation Develop and maintain financial controls around accounting systems and policies. Ownership of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary .

Follow through and review all ERP system postings, period closure and opening of periods, month end journal for depreciation, accruals and prepayments, reconciliation of balance sheet to ledger. Review all year end procedures leading to statutory financials and audit. Quarterly VAT reporting Manage AR/AP Teams and cash flow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations . Dealing with external advisors on capital allowances for new distillery.

Lead and support the Finance system implementation Maintain CAPEX schedules and other major overheads costs The business is looking for a Qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a similar FMCG or stock based business.