About us: United by the desire for adventure, ambition, limitless boundaries and sailing excellence, the Clipper Ventures brands enable extraordinary sailing experiences by making them accessible, safe and human.
Clipper Ventures encompasses our flagship brand the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race and our growing pillars; Clipper Events, SKIRR Adventures, Hamble School of Yachting and Clipper China.
The Clipper Race is a race without equal; one of the biggest challenges of the natural world and an endurance test like no other.
A powerful blend of fiercely intense competition and stirring human endeavor.
We aren't afraid to compete and push boundaries - the world's longest yacht race enables individuals to pit their wits, skills, and courage against the toughest oceans, with no previous sailing experience required.
Since 1996 the Clipper Race has developed over 7,000 people into competent ocean racers and built a reputation for showcasing brands and building international trade links between partners and host destinations.
What we are looking for: We are looking for a Financial Controller to join our dynamic team.
As a pivotal member of our finance department, you'll play a key role in shaping our future and driving growth.
The impact you'll make: Lead a financial transformation: Oversee a comprehensive change program to modernise our finance function and streamline processes.
Partner with the business: Provide expert financial guidance and support to our commercial and operational teams.
Drive strategic decision-making: Analyse financial data to inform strategic decisions and optimise performance.
Develop and mentor your team: Lead and inspire a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Your skills and experience: Must be financially qualified (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA) Proven experience in commercial finance and financial reporting.
Strong accounting skills and a solid understanding of financial regulations.
Excellent analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.
A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Experience with financial systems and data analytics.
Join a global adventure: At Clipper Ventures, you'll be part of a passionate and adventurous team that's committed to making a positive impact on the world.
Our work is challenging but rewarding, and we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey?
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The Executives in Sport Group are retained on behalf of Clipper Ventures to appoint a Financial Controller .
All direct applications and CVs will be forwarded to The Executives in Sport Group.
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