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Financial Controller
Scale up - Beverages / Hospitality Brand
£75,000 - £80,000 + 10% bonus & benefits
West London offices - hybrid 3 days pw / 2 remote
x2 Direct Reports
START DATE - Immediate or up to 1 month notice max*
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare timely monthly financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis) in GBP and EUR.
- Manage month-end close and group financial consolidation, including cost control and promotional spend.
- Oversee year-end accounts, statutory filings, and external audits in compliance with UK GAAP.
- Supervise accounts payable/receivable, credit control, and intercompany transactions.
- Monitor cash flow forecasts, approve forex and payments.
- Strengthen internal controls and maintain finance systems (Xero).
- Ensure VAT filings compliance with HMRC and regulatory bodies.
- Coordinate payroll processing with external providers.
- Support operational finance activities, including demand planning and inventory management.
- Lead and develop the finance team and manage external service providers.
- Ensure adherence to legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.
Experience & Skills
- Financial control or senior accounting background
- Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Skilled with finance systems
- Business-focused, strong communicator, adaptable
- FMCG / Hospitality Background Advantageous
Availability
- Immediate or 1 month notice max