Group Financial Controller

Kennedy Pearce Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in finance is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead financial governance and controls across multiple sites. The role requires ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification and offers a salary of £90K-£100K plus benefits including a company car, private healthcare, and hybrid working. Strong leadership skills and experience in financial control are essential.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Company car scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial control, governance, or assurance.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and internal controls.
• Experience in manufacturing or multi-site operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial governance, internal controls, and accounting.
• Oversee statutory reporting and month-end/year-end processes.
• Manage financial risk and drive process improvements.

Skills

Financial control

Governance

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading business based in South Norfolk is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead financial governance, internal controls, and accounting across multiple sites. This senior finance role offers influence over financial strategy, risk management, and operational compliance in a fast-paced, innovation-driven business.

You will lead group financial control, accounting, and reporting functions, establishing and maintaining strong internal controls, financial governance, and compliance. You will oversee statutory reporting, month-end and year-end processes under IFRS/GAAP, manage financial risk and ERP system governance, drive process improvements, cost control, and operational efficiency, and lead a high-performing accounting and controls team.

Candidates must be ACA/ACCA/CPA qualified with proven experience in financial control, governance, or assurance, ideally within manufacturing or multi-site operations. Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management frameworks, financial regulations, and ERP/system controls is essential, along with excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits include £90K-£100K base salary DOE plus annual bonus, company car scheme (ECOS), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, and hybrid working (three days on-site).

If you're an experienced and qualified GFC with strong leadership skills, apply today to join a globally recognised brand.