Group Financial Controller

WE ARE HIRING A GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Ever opened a new bank account and got a weekend away Spent on fashion and received a personal styling session Picked up groceries and walked away with cinema tickets

If so youve probably experienced a TLC Worldwide campaign - without even knowing it.

At TLC we help the worlds biggest brands drive customer acquisition loyalty and engagement with emotionally engaging experience-led rewards. From global banks to high street retailers our programs are designed shift behaviour boost ROI and build genuine brand love at the fraction of the cost of discounting and cash offers. Backed by COSMOS our all-in-one program platform we deliver personalised campaigns at scale with live data smart insights and seamless customer journeys.

Weve spent 30 years mastering what moves customers; combining deep consumer insight a global network of 100000 rewards and a unique ability to drive measurable ROI for brands.

Were 400 people strong across 15 global hubs. A collective of marketers creatives and strategists who care about doing great work - and having fun while we do it. We celebrate bold thinking empower growth and champion the kind of culture that helps people thrive.

Here are a few things that weve got to offer:

• Dynamic & collaborative team in a creative environment with exposure to global clients & colleagues - Check out our clients

• Weekly webinars to support your development through our People Academy

• Annual TLC Wellness Week and programmes throughout the year

• TLC Culture Club - including seasonal social events tasty lunches & more

• TLC Gives Back - volunteering opportunities including off site visits and volunteering leave

• TLC Rise - supporting and empowering women into leadership roles

• Frankies - Our very own awards ceremony where we walk down the TLC red carpet in our best outfits

• TLC Owners Club - Everyone that is part of the TLC experience contributes to our success which is why we all own a piece of TLC as part of our share holder scheme

This isnt a keep the lights on controller role. Its a chance to build influence and transform. Youll partner directly with our Group CFO lead a highperforming global team and bring clarity discipline and insight to a business that thrives on pace creativity and innovation.

What youll be doing:

1. Own the Numbers

Lead the Groups financial control environment with confidence and precision.

Deliver accurate timely monthly quarterly and annual closes across all global entities.

Oversee consolidations intercompany accounting multicurrency reporting and FX.

Apply IFRS and local GAAP in a practical commercial way.

Produce highquality financial decks that drive board conversations and strategic decisions.

2. Cash Flow Forecasting & Management

Take full ownership of Group cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.

Build robust rolling forecasts that reflect seasonality billing cycles and growth initiatives.

Drive working capital excellencecollections creditor terms intercompany flows and repatriation.

Partner with AP and payment teams to ensure accuracy and control.

Support treasury activities banking relationships and covenant monitoring.

Provide clear actionable cash insights to senior leadership.

3. Lead Develop & Influence

Build and mentor a worldclass global financial control team.

Partner with the CFO FP&A commercial teams and regional MDs to drive growth and margin improvement.

Be a credible influential finance leader at the senior tablechallenging and supporting in equal measure.

4. Drive Change & Improvement

Evolve our finance systems tools and processes as we scale.

Champion standardisation automation and efficiencywithout slowing the business down.

Play a key role in shaping our finance tech stack including a new ERP implementation.

5. Support Growth & Value Creation

Translate financial performance into insight action and opportunity.

Support budgeting forecasting and longterm planning.

Contribute to pricing profitability new product launches and investment decisions.

Support shareholder and boardlevel reporting.

Who were looking for:

Entrepreneurial and proactive you build structure where none exists.

Handson and detaildriven yet able to think bigpicture.

Resilient adaptable and energised by change.

A pragmatic problemsolver who brings solutions not obstacles.

A collaborative leader who thrives in a global multicultural environment.
Essential

Fully qualified accountant (ACA ACCA CIMA or equivalent).

Strong IFRS and UK GAAP expertise.

Significant experience in a senior Financial Controller or Group role within a multientity international business.

Deep technical accounting and consolidation capability.

Comfortable in a fastpaced entrepreneurial serviceled environment.

Proven leadership across global teams.

Commercial mindset with the ability to balance control with growth.

Desirable

Experience in a private equitybacked business.

Background in marketing promotions media agency or professional services.

Exposure to complex revenue models and clientdriven commercial structures.

Track record in finance transformation or systems implementation.

Experience with Microsoft Business Central.

Being a people-led business we hire upon values and believe that our people are what make the beloved TLC culture so unique.

At TLC we aim to create a world within the world that is free from prejudice bias and inequity.

A world where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work hard to ensure all our wonderful people are given equal opportunity to succeed.

If youre excited by everything weve told you then its time to apply!