The SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller for a fast growing Private Equity backed retail business in Nottingham. This is an exciting time to join the business after recent Private Equity funding and offers exposure across the business. The business have seen impressive Year On Year growth which is set to continue with the new investment, and this role is key to deliver the strategic plan. As the Financial Controller you will be reporting into the CFO and assist in developing and embedding the systems and reporting required to create value in anticipation of the sale of the business. Key Responsibilities; - Lead the production of monthly management accounts on a timely basis - Variance analysis - Assist CFO in designing and implementing robust internal processes to maximise efficiency, and ensure time can be spent on Value Creating activities - Work with the finance team to ensure all system generated data is fit for analytical purposes - Ensure all balance sheet accounts are fully reconciled on a monthly basis - Plan and monitor cashflow, to ensure the business' expansion needs can be met - Implement and monitor effective internal controls to minimise risk and manage expenditure - Statutory reporting - Design, implement and monitor internal accounting policies - Remain up to date with all appropriate Financial Reporting Standards - Leading a small team - Continuous improvement of MI pack You will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with previous experience of working in a fast paced finance environment. You will have commercial acumen, with the ability to cope with and drive change and manage multiple projects. You will be detailed focus with and drive efficiencies. Previous experience of working within Private Equity would be beneficial but not essential. This is an exciting time to join this business as they continue to grow and offers wide exposure across the business and to the PE House. The role offers the opportunity to continue to develop and progress and is a real CV enhancing role. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, then please apply now for immediate consideration.