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Posted 21 July, 2026

Financial Controller

AFR Consulting
Preston, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Financial Controller opportunity within a high-growth e-commerce and digital services group offering wide-ranging responsibilities and long-term career progression.

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THE COMPANY

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This innovative e-commerce and online services group has a clearly defined strategy and has seen turnover and profits almost double within the past 24 months. The business has a diverse offering to corporate clients across multiple industry sectors and is poised for significant future expansion.

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THE OPPORTUNITY

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To support planned growth the business now seeks to appoint an ambitious and career driven Qualified Accountant into a Financial Controller role.

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Joining a small dedicated Finance Department you will support the CFO by managing the finances of several key businesses within the group, analysing and interpreting management accounts / MI reports and finance business partnering with sales and operations management teams.

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As Financial Controller your duties will include:

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  • Working closely with the CFO, supporting all aspects of the Group Strategy, Budget, Cash Flow Management and development of controls and processes.
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  • Production of Monthly Management Accounts and Reports including Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Variance Analysis and Commentaries
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  • Production and analysis of detailed profitability reports (customer / product)
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  • Management of transaction processing
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  • Finance Business Partnering with stakeholders, providing insightful business information to support cost control and improvement of operational efficiencies
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  • VAT Returns and Statutory Reporting
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You will benefit from:

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  • Competitive salary and benefits package
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  • Exciting, vibrant and friendly working environment
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  • Superb long-term career progression
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THE PERSON

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You will be an Accounting Professional able to demonstrate the following:

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ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified

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Financial Management experience within a growing SME or Mid-market Corporate business environment

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Team player with ambition and career drive