Job Title: Finance Controller – eCommerce
Location: Gatwick (Hybrid – Office twice a week)
Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience + car allowance + potential bonus + generous pension scheme + 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement + 2 paid volunteering days + other fantastic benefits!
Championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Finance Controller to join our team. In this role, you will co-pilot the B2C local business strategy, providing leadership in decision-making and ensuring sound accounting and reporting for the country. You will have full control and co-pilot all digital and acquisition spend.
A day in the life of a Finance Controller…
The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance, risk management, and compliance, with a focus on driving outstanding performance and value creation. The key responsibilities for this role will include:
* Review, analyse, and provide recommendations on financial performance and dynamic forecasts
* Co-pilot the business strategy and contribute to financial goal setting
* Ensure accurate and timely financial accounting records and reporting submissions
* Establish and maintain effective internal controls throughout the company
* Ensure compliance with local legal and tax requirements
* Drive process improvement and efficiency in finance work processes
* Develop finance capabilities within the market and manage the HR planning cycle
* Provide decision support and objective viewpoints in the decision-making process
* Conduct industry and competitor analyses to drive external focus and excellence in execution
What will make you successful
To be successful, you will currently be operating within a similar role either in FMCG or within the eCommerce, retail and technology space. You will have strong project management and analytical skills whilst being a conscientious team player. Pro-activity and enthusiasm are essential elements for this role. You’ll also be able to:
* Strong stakeholder management skills in a matrix organisation
* Thorough knowledge of accounting and reporting guidelines
* Understanding of value creation process and business drivers
* Familiarity with local tax laws and regulations
* Experience preferably working on customer acquisitions
If you are a highly skilled finance professional with a strong background in co-piloting and driving financial performance, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a key role in shaping the financial success of our Nespresso business. Apply now!
What you need to know
What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.
The closing date for this role is 3rd April 2025.
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
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