Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for your next challenge within a successful, growing and multi-site organisation?

We are working with an established business to recruit a Financial Controller to play a key role within its senior finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director this is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for financial reporting, controls and compliance across a multi-entity group, whilst leading and developing an established finance team.

This is a broad and varied role, offering the opportunity to combine strong technical accounting expertise with people leadership and responsibility for the overall financial control environment.

The Opportunity

As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the group's financial accounting and reporting processes, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information and maintaining a robust control environment.

Leading the production of monthly management accounts and overseeing the month-end and year-end processes.
Managing group consolidations, intercompany accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.
Overseeing cash flow forecasting, daily cash management, banking and payment processes.
Taking responsibility for the annual external audit and managing relationships with external auditors.
Overseeing statutory reporting, VAT, employment taxes and wider regulatory compliance.
Maintaining strong financial systems, processes and internal controls.
Leading, managing and developing a finance team of six.

About You

We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience in a Financial Controller or senior financial accounting position.

Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience.
A proven track record of managing month-end, year-end and audit processes.
Excellent knowledge of financial controls, compliance and balance sheet management.
Experience leading and developing a finance team.
Advanced Excel skills and strong systems experience.