Autonomous Financial Controller - Lead Multi-Entity Finance

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing UK-based group seeks a capable Financial Controller to lead and develop the finance team, ensuring effective financial operations. This pivotal role involves maintaining day-to-day financial control across multiple entities and producing timely financial reports. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified accountant with hands-on experience in a similar role, capable of operating independently and driving continuous improvements. This position offers the opportunity for real influence and progression within a supportive and growing organization.

Qualifications

• Strong post-qualification experience in financial control roles.
• Experience managing and developing finance teams.
• Ability to operate autonomously with sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance team, setting clear expectations.
• Maintain ownership of day-to-day financial control across entities.
• Produce accurate financial information for decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Financial control

Autonomy

Commercial awareness

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Job description

A growing UK-based group seeks a capable Financial Controller to lead and develop the finance team, ensuring effective financial operations. This pivotal role involves maintaining day-to-day financial control across multiple entities and producing timely financial reports. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified accountant with hands-on experience in a similar role, capable of operating independently and driving continuous improvements. This position offers the opportunity for real influence and progression within a supportive and growing organization.