Financial Controller

Company: Newman Personnel, Recruitment Specialists
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Location: Essex
Job Description:

Financial Controller

Essex Office Based

Salary Negotiable DOE

A growing and ambitious group business is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function across its e-commerce, B2B trading businesses.

This is a newly created, hands‑on role offering genuine autonomy and the opportunity to help shape the finance function as the group continues to expand.

Working closely with senior leadership, responsibilities will include:

  • Monthly management accounts and forecasting
  • Cash flow management and treasury
  • Budgeting and profit forecasting
  • VAT, audit and compliance
  • Banking relationships and FX management
  • Stock costing, margin analysis and operational finance
  • Credit control and rebate management
  • Financial reporting across trading and property entities

The successful candidate will have strong technical finance experience alongside commercial awareness and the confidence to work independently within a fast‑paced growing business.

Experience within e‑commerce, retail, FMCG or multi‑channel trading environments would be highly advantageous.

This is an excellent long‑term opportunity for someone looking for a broad and commercially involved role where they can genuinely make an impact.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026