Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Location

Covent Garden, London

Working Hours

Part-time, 3 days per week

Salary

£40,000 – £45,000 per annum

Our client operates as a prominent market in the lively area of Covent Garden, London. It is known for its diverse range of goods and commitment to fostering a unique shopping experience. As a key destination for locals and visitors alike, they contribute to the area's vibrant culture and economy. The organisation is dedicated to supporting market traders and the local community through its operations.

The Role

• Oversee financial reporting to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance tracking
• Analyse financial data to support strategic and operational decision-making
• Maintain and develop financial policies, processes, and internal controls
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and statutory requirements
• Prepare quarterly management accounts and financial reporting packs
• Support annual audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
• Manage cash flow, credit control, and cost control processes
• Oversee invoicing, payroll, and bank reconciliations
• Manage shareholder rental income accounting and reporting
• Support company secretarial functions where required
• Work closely with senior leadership to support budgeting and planning activities

Requirements

Essential

• Experience in financial statements and financial reporting
• Proficiency in Accounting principles and practices
• Robust Analytical Skills with a focus on financial analysis and budgeting
• In-depth understanding of Finance, including planning and forecasting
• Proficient in using financial software and tools
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

Desirable

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within retail, property, or market operations, is advantageous

What’s in It For You

• Hybrid working available after probation (2 days in the office, 1 day working from home per week)
• Pension scheme
• Bonus structure available after probation
• Career progression opportunities
• 28 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays)

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