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Finance Controller - Walsall, United Kingdom - Poundland

Poundland

Verified Company

Walsall, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the Opportunity
Poundland is recruiting for a Finance Controller on a fixed-term basis, initially for nine months.

The Finance Controller will be responsible for assisting the business's financial operations and driving the ongoing implementation of Oracle Fusion.

The Finance Controller works closely with other departments to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely, and relevant.

The role is based at our Customer Support Centre (CSC) in Walsall, with the ability to work agile between 'home' and the CSC.

This role will be full-time (Monday-Friday).

What will you be doing?

Driving the ongoing implementation of Oracle Fusion accounting and reviewing internal processes, reporting and controls to optimise the efficient use of the accounting system
Management of the monthly production of P&L, balance sheet and cashflow for Poundland UK and ROI using Oracle Fusion accounting
Management of a monthly P&L and Balance Sheet review process, including Balance sheet reconciliations that complete reconciliations to the required quality and timelines
Maintaining/developing relationships with other areas of the business to ensure current business processes and new projects are correctly supported and accounted
Completion of corporation tax packs for Poundland Limited and ROI branch
Support and challenge the Commercial Finance team in the budgeting and planning process
Driving a robust cost centre review process and implementation of a store P&L process alongside Commercial Finance
Delivery of adhoc financial reporting as required

What you'll need

To succeed as a Finance Controller in Poundland, you must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent communication and leadership abilities.

You should also deeply understand financial analysis, accounting principles, and financial management best practices. A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field and relevant retail finance or industry experience is preferred. Professional certifications such as ACCA or CIMA are required.

This role requires you to have experience using Oracle Fusion.

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 9 months

Salary:
Up to £80,000.00 per year

Benefits: