Head of Financial Control - 12 Month FTC
Pay: Competitive
Location: London/England
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Description
At MATCHESFASHION we are on a mission to offer the most personal luxury shopping experience in the world. We are renowned and respected for the relationships we build with clients and our brand partnerships. To achieve our ambition, we capitalise on our unique combination of technical savviness and global innovation mixed with curated content.
We have a global website, mobile apps, retail stores, private shopping, VIP events and 24/7 customer care teams. We have offices in the UK and Hong Kong. In London, our head office is based in The Shard, our brand-new creative hub is in Here East.
THE TEAM
Looking after the company’s financial performance and assets, the finance team oversees all funds in and out of the business, from paying suppliers to planning monthly and annual budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading and developing the Finance function
* Work with the CFO and Head of Commercial Finance to establish the right culture in Finance (total team size of 52) and enhance the skills, knowledge and overall quality of the function.
* Take overall responsibility for the core accounting and reporting requirements of the Group leading the month-end and year-end close process.
* Produce high-level management reports with salient commentary.
* Own and continue to develop effective, efficient and well-documented financial control processes across the business.
* Manage the relationship with external stakeholders such as PWC and the Company’s legal advisors.
* Responsible for IFRS and GAAP compliance across the Group.
* Manage the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams ensuring strong relationships are maintained with brand partners and working capital optimized.
* Oversee all treasury operations involving cash funds, foreign exchange, debt and capital management.
* Forecast and manage the cash and working capital of the business.
Qualifications:
* Ability to engage with senior internal and external stakeholders and build trusted relationships leveraging strong interpersonal skills.
* Proven financial management expertise within a similar environment at a similar level.
* Strong analytical skills, ability to interpret complex data.
* ACA qualified.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR:
* Strong attention to detail combined with curiosity to understand and learn.
* Action-oriented and prioritizes speed.
* Authentic and humble, with a sense of fun.
* High standards and continuous improvement.
* Results-focused.
Benefits:
* 34 days’ holiday including bank holidays.
* Option to buy 5 additional holiday days.
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Hybrid working environment, with flexible working around core hours.
* Training budget.
* 50% employee discount on most brands and products on our website.
* Access to Health Cash Plan, including dental, glasses and contact lenses, physiotherapy and more.
About the company
Matchesfashion.com is a London-based global luxury retailer for men and women.
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