Financial Controller
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Job Description
About the team:
Vintage Cash Cow is a rapidly growing innovative and customercentric company. We help our customers unlock the hidden value in their vintage items and collectables by offering a simple and convenient way to sell their treasures.
Our mission is to make it easy for people to turn their clutter into cash while preserving the past. For us to scale in the UK and international markets were looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to partner with all levels of the Marketing Department to improve performance.
About the role:
Reporting directly to the Finance Director the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in the daytoday financial operations. Your dynamic and influential approach will be crucial in implementing financial controls to mitigate risks.
Key goals and objectives:
In your first three months you will:
Familiarise yourself with Vintage Cash Cows financial systems including Sage Excel and G Suite.
Establish effective working relationships with team members and key stakeholders.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current financial processes and systems in place.
In your first six months you will:
Assume ownership of monthend duties ensuring timely and accurate completion of management accounts.
Collaborate with the team to identify areas for improvement and implement enhanced financial controls.
Successfully support the first audit demonstrating proficiency and compliance.
Within a year you will:
Demonstrate measurable improvements in the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.
Contribute strategic insights to support financial planning and decisionmaking.
Foster a positive and efficient working environment within the finance team.
Key responsibilities:
Ownership of daytoday finances ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Preparation of management accounts including P&L balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow statements.
Development and implementation of financial controls to mitigate risks.
Accurate and timely completion of financial accounts.
Active involvement in the first audit.
Essential skills and experience:
ACA ACCA or CIMA qualification.
Experience in a fastpaced environment.
Strong knowledge of financial controls and risk mitigation.
Proficiency in financial systems including Sage.
Nice to have skills and experience:
Ideally experienced in an ecommerce or FMCG organisation.
Management experience.
The Details:
- Location of Work: Hybrid Working (3/4 Days in office).
- Working on our sites Vintage Cash Cow:
- Pure Offices Morley LS27 7LE.
- Working on our sites Vintage Cash Cow:
- Benefits:
- Be part of a rapidly growing company with so many opportunities to progress!
- Free lunch tea coffee and snacks every day
- 25 days annual leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Medicash
- 2 Community/ Charity days per year
- Oliva Mental Health
- Monthly contribution towards your gym membership
- Regular socials and events
At Vintage Cash Cow we prioritise inclusivity and collaboration among departments to promote knowledge and expertise. We welcome individuals who value these principles and are ready to make a valuable contribution.
About Vintage Cash Cow
Theres an elephant in the boardroom. The unchecked consumption constant growth and focus on buying new is not an option in tomorrows market. Companies around the world must stop their reliance on finite resources that cant keep coming out of the ground. Changing consumer behaviour is demanding companies change; less new fewer shortlife items more reCommerce more reuse and more recycling. The costofliving crisis is catalysing and accelerating this change; its simply cheaper to do the right thing.
Youll know that buying and selling old and vintage items isnt easy for most people so weve set out to change that. Vintage Cash Cow is on a mission to become the leading brand for buying and selling all things vintage valuable and occasionally peculiar. By delivering unrivalled convenience and care with our fair trustworthy and personal service we believe we can own this space in the UK and overseas.
We arent doing this entirely alone. Weve raised VC investment from Dutch Founders Fund and Airbridge Equity Partners including from the founders of WeTransfer Just Eat Benelux and TreatWell. With their support and our unwavering commitment to changing the game for good globally this role is an exciting opportunity to join a brand primed for liftoff.
Employment Type
Full Time
