Global Finance Director

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Group Full time

About this Opportunity

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This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established and successful Global Luxury Retailer with a brilliant brand in the sector and a very exciting strategy for the future.

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The company has a loyal and expanding customer base which operates through multichannel sales distribution, through its well-known flagship stores, global website, and stocked in many wholesale customer outlets globally.

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Main Responsibilities:

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  • Management of the day-to-day activities of the finance function and oversight of the finance team
  • Preparation of the monthly consolidated management accounts, including Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet and Cashflow reports
  • To work with the finance teams in the UK and Europe and act as a mentor to provide assistance and advice where required
  • Periodically review departmental profit and loss reports with relevant managers, and provide additional analysis and information to support departmental decision making
  • Preparation of weekly group cashflow forecasts and assist with managing group cash requirements and foreign exchange
  • Support in the preparation of annual budgets and business forecasts, including P&L, Balance Sheets and Cashflow
  • Oversee the preparation of weekly and monthly sales and orders reports
  • To ensure all relevant journal entries, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and all other balance reconciliations are processed
  • Oversee the preparation of monthly inventory reports, and oversee all stocktaking activities, including all retail stores, the factory and distribution centre, to ensure the valuations are a true reflection of the inventory in hand
  • Analysis of inventory margins to maximise profitability
  • Work with the manufacturing team to analyse all production costs, agree standard costs and update periodically to ensure that gross profit is maintained
  • Liaise with the product development and design team to prepare indicative costs of new product designs to ensure that they are within the agreed pricing structure to ensure adequate profitability
  • Preparation of year-end Financial Accounts and liaison with Auditors
  • Assist the CFO in financial modelling and analysis, including budgets, forecasts and cash flow
  • Preparation of monthly and quarterly statutory returns
  • Implementation of and maintenance of robust internal control systems across the organisation by identifying problems, improving practices and writing new procedures
  • Lead the implementation of new systems to provide enhanced reporting and analysis for the business, including BI group reporting tools
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Requirements:

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A qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with three years Management Reporting experience is essential.

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Strong commercial acumen with a focus on driving excellent financial and commercial performance is vital.

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Proven experience of analysing and interpreting data, with the ability of summarising key points and making recommendations.

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Able to manage and prioritise workload whilst maintaining a strong relationship with key stakeholders.

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Highly skilled in Microsoft software, with experience in using finance and reporting software.

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Salary: £100,000 - £140,000 per annum

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Location: Central London

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