The Wallace Group is a dynamic mixed-use retail enterprise with interests in supermarkets, forecourt retail, hardware, garden centre and agri-retail. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products/services to our diverse clientele. We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller based out of our offices in Wellingtonbridge.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting and Analysis:Prepare and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to the executive team and board of directors.Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.Financial Strategy and Planning:Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's objectives.Oversee long-term budgetary planning and cost management.Budgeting and Forecasting:Lead the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.Monitor and update forecasts to reflect current business realities.Risk Management and Compliance:Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.Cash Flow and Treasury Management:Manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency.Oversee relationships with financial institutions.Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.Facilitate professional development and succession planning within the team.Strategic Partnerships:Collaborate with other department heads to support overall company objectives.Advise on financial implications of business activities and provide recommendations to enhance financial performance.Qualifications:An appropriate qualification from one of the recognised accountancy bodies.A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive financial experience, with at least 5 years within the retail sector.Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards.Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and management reporting.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustriesRetail
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