Financial Controller - D2C

About Us :

we are a leading Direct-To-Consumer men's fashion brand that combines modern style with uncompromising quality. Our aim is to provide our customers with superior, curated fashion, while also prioritizing sustainable and ethical business practices. As a young and dynamic team, we value innovation, creativity, and individuals who are ready to make a difference.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management Expertise: Deep understanding of various aspects of financial management such as business finance, budget development, financial planning, risk management, and financial reporting. Proficiency in cost analysis and forecasting is a must.

2. Accounting Proficiency: Strong grasp of accounting principles, tax laws and regulations, and audit procedures. Experience in managing end-to-end accounting processes including AP, AR, GL, and payroll.

3. Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of applicable local and international accounting and financial standards, laws, and regulations (e.g., GAAP, IFRS). Ability to ensure the company's financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation.

4. Technical Skills: Proficient in using advanced finance software and various financial management tools. Experience with accounting software, ERP systems, and financial modelling tools. Advanced Excel skills are essential.

5. Data Analysis: Strong skills in financial data analysis, financial modelling, and forecasting. Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights.

6. Audit and Internal Controls: Experience in managing audits, establishing, and maintaining internal controls. Understanding of risk management practices.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

The ideal candidate for the Financial Controller role would be someone who:

- Has solid communication skills: You can explain financial concepts to non-financial colleagues and stakeholders effectively.

- Is detail-oriented: You are meticulous with numbers and understand the importance of accuracy in this role.

- Has strong analytical skills: You can analyze financial data and use it to inform strategic decisions.

- Has leadership skills: You are comfortable managing a team and leading them towards achieving financial objectives.

- Has strong ethical standards: You understand the importance of confidentiality and have a strong moral compass.

- Is proactive: You are comfortable taking the initiative and seeking out opportunities to improve financial processes and outcomes.

We believe that hard skills can be taught, but certain qualities, like drive, passion, and a proactive mindset, are just as important. If you're an ambitious professional looking to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.