As a Finance Operations Manager within the Controllership team, you will act as the Financial Controller for the commercial area to which you are aligned (for example, eCommerce, Logistics or Retail). This includes:

• Combining technical accounting with coaching, communication, influencing, leadership and prioritisation skills to ensure that we produce timely and accurate financial information
• Collaborating with and challenging your internal stakeholders to review and understand monthly financial performance
• Presenting your area’s financial performance to the Group Financial Controller and Senior Managers within the Controllership department, clearly articulating variances to plan / forecast
• Communicating regularly with your Commercial Finance business partners to ensure accurate forecasting and changes to processes / controls for new business initiatives are implemented in a timely and controlled manner
• Leading a small team of part-qualified and qualified accountants, developing their technical knowledge and professional behaviours
• Embracing change in a fast-paced environment - including migrations to different systems - ensuring the team and their output are continuously improving
• Reviewing high-risk balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring your team are investigating reconciling items in a timely and appropriate manner as they arise