Full-time Financial Controller, Porsche Cars GB Ltd

Working for Porsche Financial Services as Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the accounting, controlling, reporting and financial planning activities of the business, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information and robust financial governance. Acting as a key business partner to senior stakeholders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and guidance to support effective decision-making and business performance. The role offers broad exposure across commercial, operational and strategic activities, with the opportunity to drive process improvements and shape the ongoing development of the finance function.

02Responsibilities

Lead the month-end and annual close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting and timely delivery of management accounts.

Maintain a robust financial control environment, including accounting policies, reconciliations, journal approvals and process documentation.

Provide technical accounting leadership, exercising accounting judgement and final review of financial outputs.

Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning activities, translating business objectives into financial plans.

Monitor financial performance against budget, challenge assumptions and advise on corrective actions and financial implications.

Own the management information and commercial insight framework, ensuring reporting supports business and executive decision-making.

Produce and interpret management reports, identifying performance trends, risks, opportunities and strategic implications.

Act as the senior finance business partner to PFS Germany, Porsche Cars GB, VW Financial Services and other key stakeholders, providing financial guidance and escalation support.

Support the Managing Director with business cases, strategic analysis, decision papers and executive reporting.

Oversee statutory, tax and Group reporting requirements, including audit coordination, VAT, corporation tax and regulatory submissions.

Lead governance, risk, compliance and internal control activities, ensuring adherence to Group policies, financial controls and risk management processes.

Manage finance-related projects and develop the capability of the Finance and Data Analyst through coaching, delegation, performance oversight and stakeholder coordination.

03Minimum Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, an equivalent recognised professional accounting qualification or demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, including financial reporting, controls, statutory reporting and accounting standards.
• Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial and commercial data.
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and business performance analysis.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Desirable Qualifications
• Experience within the automotive, captive finance or wider financial services.
• Experience leading strategic projects, change initiatives and cross-functional workstreams.
• Knowledge of Group reporting environments, statutory compliance, audit requirements, VAT and corporation tax reporting.
• Experience developing and coaching finance professionals while coordinating resources across multiple stakeholders and business functions.

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In return, we offer a competitive salary with an annual bonus, Porsche Macan BEV company car, access to the VW sister loan car scheme, private medical insurance, 27 days of annual leave, and other attractive benefits. If you possess the skills and experience, we seek and are looking for a challenging but rewarding career with a premium brand, we encourage you to apply using the link below.

Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are unable to provide personalised responses to every applicant.

Company:

Porsche Financial Services Great Britain Ltd (PFSGB) is the captive financial services provider to Porsche Cars Great Britain and supports Official Porsche Centre sales of new and used Porsches to private individuals and companies through tailored financial products.