Financial Controller

Part-Time Financial Controller (Remote UK)

What's on offer:

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• £60,000 - £65,000 pro rata
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• Remote role with monthly in-person meetings
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• Flexible working patterns
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• 38 days holiday pro rata (including bank holidays)
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• Part of the SLT
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• Collaborative, ambitious and fast-moving business
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Campbell Grove Talent are partnering exclusively with a growing eCommerce business who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller with a commercial background who wants more than just month-end reporting.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll partner directly with the founders, improve financial processes, strengthen controls, and provide the insight that drives business growth.

Our client is flexible on 3 or 4 days per week, with occasional travel to their Head Office in the North East.

What you'll be doing:

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• Own monthly management accounts, reporting and performance analysis
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• Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning
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• Improve financial controls, systems and governance
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• Drive automation and AI-enabled finance processes
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• Partner closely with the CEO and COO on strategic planning initiatives.
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• Support strategic decision making with commercial analysis and financial modelling
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• Oversee VAT, indirect tax compliance and payroll review
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• Manage external accountants, auditors and advisors
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• Mentor and develop an Assistant Accountant
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What we're looking for:

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• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
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• 5+ years PQE in a Financial Controller or senior finance role
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• Strong Xero experience
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• Excellent management reporting, forecasting and cash flow skills
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• Experience improving processes and implementing controls
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• Confident communicator who can influence non-finance stakeholders
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Nice to have:

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• eCommerce, retail or consumer products experience
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• International or multi-entity experience
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• Exposure to US operations, sales tax or reporting
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• Experience with finance automation and AI tools
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If you enjoy building better finance functions, influencing business decisions and making a visible impact, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.