The Consultancy Group is currently looking for a Finance Manager to join a growing eCommerce retailer based in Central London. This is a 12 month FTC with a November start date ideally.

What you will be doing:

• Monthly Close and management reporting, including preparation of monthly accounts, timely reporting to the Group and ownership of the balance sheet & monthly reconciliations
• Acting as the primary contact for intercompany reconciliations
• Management accounting
• Management information reporting
• Conducting costing and margin reviews, identifying opportunities and risks
• Development of KPIs and KPI tools in alignment with divisional guidelines
• Production of KPI reports meeting group & divisional requirements
• Departmental overhead reporting
• Cash flow reviews and working capital reporting
• Financial planning & forecasting, including preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasting, preparation of forecast balance sheet and cash flow
• Acting as a partner to the business, providing financial support in the decision-making process and inform strategic thinking/project planning
• Assisting with the annual audit
• Preparing VAT returns, both UK and EU
• Preparing external stakeholder reports
• Maintaining a robust controls framework
• Identifying additional efficiencies to improve current practices

About You:

You must have

• ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification
• Minimum of 3 years in a similar role
• Advanced excel skills

It would be helpful if you are also:

• Familiar with inventories/retail/online business
• Experienced in working within group structures on an accounting and organisation basis
• Experienced in handling large data sets
• Able to work with DB tools

You will be:

• Used to working to strict deadlines
• Intellectually curious
• Friendly, with excellent communication skills
• Confident and assertive when needed
• A hard working team player
• Highly organised
• Able to prioritise between "must have" and "nice to have"

What we're offering:

• A friendly, professional, relaxed working environment
• Creative input
• An exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking high growth global market-leading group