Role Overview

We are looking for a commercially focused Assistant Financial Controller to manage the finance function, improve profitability, and implement strong financial controls across the group. This is not just a reporting role; the candidate must actively challenge the business, drive cost savings, and ensure financial discipline across all group companies.

Key Responsibilities

Profit Protection – Supplier Management

• Ensure all retrospective rebates and supplier claims are identified, claimed, and deducted correctly.
• Actively track missed claims and recover lost margin.
• Work closely with buyers and suppliers to maximise all commercial income.
• Identify opportunities to extend supplier credit terms.
• Reduce reliance on bank facilities and lower interest costs.

Cash Flow – Working Capital

• Oversee and manage group cash flow on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Impro...