Financial Director

4 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom EG Group Full time
Financial Controller Job Description

About the Role:

EG Group is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our Head Office team in Blackburn. As a key member of our Benelux finance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial stability and success of our business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, financial statements, and management reports.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior management teams and the Board.
  • Oversee the transactional accounting process and ensure compliance with internal controls and audit processes.
  • Coordinate and review month/quarter/year-end tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations and audit planning.
  • Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including IFRS and local GAAP statutory accounts.
  • Develop and maintain robust processes and controls in line with Group requirements.
  • Oversee all tasks and activities according to internal policies.
  • Continuously review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Qualification/experience typically +5 years post-qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA).
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS/local GAAP.
  • BA/BSc degree or equivalent an advantage.
  • Ensures compliance with internal controls and audit process.
  • Anticipates how the business may be affected by external changes.
  • Represents their Country Team internally and on cross-functional teams.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range: £67,925 - £83,600.
  • Performance-based bonus scheme.
  • Private medical healthcare.
  • Employee life assurance.
  • EG Group discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food-to-go restaurants.
  • ASDA discount card - 10% off all ASDA stores.
  • EG Cares benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers.
  • Smart health - 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health and wellbeing support.
  • Employee assistance programme - access to our wellbeing centre, offering emotional and practical support, including free financial advice.
  • Learning and development - access to our learning hub, the most extensive online course library in the world, to support your career at EG Group.
  • Waterside café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices.
  • Free secure car parking.
  • Dress-down Fridays.
  • Flexi-time.
  • Prayer and ablution facilities.
  • Shower facilities.
  • Sit/stand desk facilities.
  • Work anniversary rewards.
  • Free eye test.

About EG Group:

EG Group is one of the world's leading independent convenience retailers, with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the UK, Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia, and the US.

Founded in 2001 by the Issa family, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail.

We pride ourselves on being recognised for our investment model, trading performance, and providing a best-in-class customer experience in grocery and merchandise, foodservice, and fuel.

Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with leading retail brands and strategic network acquisitions supported by a programme of new-to-industry developments.

Every day, our committed workforce delivers our products and services to millions of customers, supporting local communities in which we operate.


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