Financial Controller - Projects

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham is seeking a Financial Controller to drive financial reporting and strategic projects. Ideal candidates will have ACA qualifications and significant experience in a multi-entity environment. The role offers hybrid working, a strong bonus structure, and extensive benefits.

Benefits

20-30% Annual Bonus

Exceptional pension contribution

Enhanced wellbeing benefits

Private healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Strong post-qualified experience in a complex, multi-entity environment.
• Experience in IFRS group reporting.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Education

ACA qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

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Client:

Trinity House Group

Location:

birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Trinity House Group are delighted to be exclusively supporting a high-growth, dynamic business in Birmingham with the search for a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional to join their high-performing team.

This role sits at the intersection of financial reporting and strategic project delivery. It’s a perfect fit for someone who enjoys variety, visibility, and meaningful impact.

The Opportunity

The role will lead on core financial reporting while also supporting and driving a range of strategic projects that are central to the group’s growth, transformation, and performance improvement agenda.

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements
• Ensure ongoing compliance with accounting standards, regulatory updates, and internal controls
• Manage and refine group reporting processes, improving accuracy and timelines
• Partner with external auditors and coordinate group audit deliverables
• Deliver high-quality board and investor reporting packs
• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles for group and subsidiaries
• Own and evolve the group consolidation model and reporting tools

Strategic & Commercial Project Involvement:

• Deep dive into business units and service line margins, helping shape commercial decision-making
• Support due diligence, valuation modelling, and post-deal integration planning
• Assist with debt structuring, covenant reporting, and working capital optimisation
• Contribute to group-wide initiatives around systems, controls, and automation
• Provide analytical support to senior leadership on capital allocation and strategic planning
• Help embed financial risk management practices and contribute to internal control enhancements

You’ll report to a Finance leader with a strong track record of developing talent and offering genuine exposure to senior leadership, board members, and external stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We’re looking for a technically sharp, commercially minded individual who brings:

• ACA qualification (or equivalent), trained in a Top 10 accountancy firm
• Strong post-qualified experience, ideally in a complex, multi-entity environment
• A proven ability to work at pace, managing competing priorities with confidence
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management capability
• A keen eye for process improvement and analytical thinking
• Experience in IFRS group reporting and an appetite for hands-on project work

On Offer:

• 20-30% Annual Bonus
• Exceptional pension contribution (well above industry standard)
• Hybrid working model and a modern, collaborative office environment
• Enhanced wellbeing and private healthcare benefits