Financial Controller - Trade Finance
- Permanent
London
The details
A Financial Controller with a sharp analytical mindset and passion for driving process improvement?
We are seeking a proactive Financial Controller to join a new venture in the inventory finance space by a highly successful firm. You will setup and grow the financial operations of the firm.
Our client is a pioneering force in the finance sector, dedicated to delivering tailored solutions to their partners through streamlined, flexible financing options. They are known for their agility, leveraging market expertise and advanced technology to empower businesses and enhance supply chain efficiencies. This role offers a high-impact position within a dynamic environment, working closely with executives to shape financial strategy and grow the business.
Role Overview:
As Financial Controller, you will be the linchpin of financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include overseeing financial controls, optimizing processes, and spearheading timely and detailed financial reporting. You will collaborate with senior leadership to refine cash forecasting, FX hedging, and liquidity management processes. With a focus on automation and data-driven insights, this role involves establishing financial dashboards, ensuring compliance, and contributing to transformative finance initiatives.
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with a minimum of 7-10 years of finance experience in supply chain finance, inventory finance or the movement of goods. Essential skills include expertise in PowerBI, data management, and financial controls, along with a proactive approach to process improvement. Advanced technology skills, strong analytical capabilities, and a commitment to high ethical standards are a must. Adaptability, self-motivation, and the drive to challenge the status quo will ensure success in this role, as will exceptional communication skills for engaging with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Marks Sattin office.
Marks Sattin is part of Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited and we are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Nuerodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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