JasperRose
Group Financial Controller
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Group Finance Controller
Location: London (hybrid working, 2 days in office)
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + 10% bonus
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Opportunity
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Group Finance Controller to join a well-renowned, purpose-led consumer brand that operates in the sports industry. Based in their London Headquarters (2 days in the office), this is a newly created role due to growth. The business is highly acquisitive and is growing significantly internationally; they expect to grow by 30% in the next few years.
Reporting Structure
Reporting to the Group Head of Finance, you will be a technically strong accountant overseeing the management accounts, consolidation, audit, and statutory compliance across 15 entities based both in the UK and internationally. You will work closely with the senior finance leadership team and external tax and legal advisers, and play a key role in integrating newly acquired businesses as the group expands into new markets, including the US.
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Responsibilities
- Leading the external audit process from planning to completion, acting as first point of contact for audit queries
- Managing quarterly group consolidations, including intercompany eliminations and FX translation
- Leading the month-end and management accounts preparation across UK and international entities, driving accuracy and timeliness
- Supporting group compliance and insurance requirements, working closely with external advisers
- Managing group tax compliance including working closely with external advisors
- Playing a lead in the integration of newly acquired entities as well as supporting with technical M&A due diligence
- Mentoring and supervising a small team
Skill Set Required
- ACA/CA Qualified Accountant from Big 4 or Top 10
- 3+ years Post Qualified Experience in industry
- Experience working in a broad finance role where you have been leading the audit, management accounts and compliance for the group
- US GAAP and US sales tax knowledge is strongly preferred
- Consumer industry knowledge or experience working in a multi-site/entity group is preferred
- Experience working for a high-growth business is strongly preferred
- Proactive, direct and personable individual who can drive deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
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Benefits
In return for your hard work and aptitude, this company offers an exciting, purpose-led and fast-moving culture, with exposure to senior leadership and acquisitions. The role will evolve organically with the group's growth and is an opportunity to work for a well-known brand that is scaling quickly.
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