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Financial Controller (Part time)

London Temporary £72 - £88 per hour View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller (Part time) to join a thriving Pharmaceutical business, for one day per week. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in accounting and finance operations in London.
  • Exciting opportunity for a part-time Financial Controller
  • Must be immediately available

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, large organisation within the pharmaceutical industry. They have a robust presence in the UK and are recognised for their commitment to delivering high-quality products to a broad customer base. The growing team are now looking for a Financial Controller (Part time) to run operations from their London office.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of this Financial Controller (Part time) role will be:

  • Build and maintain financial models and statements to support forecasting, strategic planning, and budgeting processes
  • Maintaining the accounting ledger and overseeing our third-party accounting firm for preparation of financial statements, ensuring proper and timely invoicing, monitoring payables/receivables, and overseeing compliance
  • Analyse, understand, and communicate variance drivers compared to our internal
  • forecast
  • Synthesise complex financial analysis into easily digestible and actionable communications for stakeholders to support decision-making
  • Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Prepare necessary documentation for VAT returns and annual tax returns, manage tax filings with third party provider, and ensure compliance with all applicable tax regulations

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • 4 - 7 years of UK GAAP accountancy experience, preferably within retail or FMCG sectors
  • Start-up experience highly valued)
  • Must hold a Chartered Accountant (ACA) qualification or equivalent
  • Highly self-motivated, with the ability to run against problems with little direction,
  • experience knowing when and how to escalate effectively
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets; strong financial modeling
  • capabilities
  • Extraordinary attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with Xero is beneficial

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will receive:

  • A competitive hourly wage
  • Flexible working style
  • A vibrant and inclusive working environment.
  • Company phone and laptop
  • A chance to work in one of the most exciting FMCG companies in London.



Contact
Molly Samson
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6653869
Phone number
+44 207 269 2197

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Retail
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Molly Samson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2197
Job reference
JN-012025-6653869