Group Financial Controller

Axon Moore Group Ltd; Cock Robin; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon Moore Group Ltd is partnering with a private equity backed Leyland based business to hire their new Group Financial Controller.

This senior role owns group statutory accounting, consolidation, board reporting and all group tax work, with scope to build out structures for future M&A activity and a potential path to FD or junior CFO within 3–5 years.

Qualifications

• Must have ACA with proven experience in FC roles in private equity backed businesses.
• Experience with group statutory accounting, consolidation, board reporting and group tax.
• Exposure to M&A and international exposure desirable.
• Strong track record of progression in finance leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own group statutory accounting and consolidation.
• Oversee board reporting and governance.
• Manage all group tax work and statutory filings.
• Lead design of structures to enable future M&A and eventual sale interest.

Education

ACA

Job description

Group Financial Controller £85000 to £100,000 plus package Leyland Highly Acquisitive PE backed Business

Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a new CFO in the Leyland area to hire their new Group Financial Controller. This business is private equity backed and they are looking for a technically strong, driven Financial Controller, who will see them through on their full cycle through to exit.

This opportunity will provide an ambitious and technically focussed candidate, the opportunity to gain the exposure necessary to progress to FD or junior CFO over a 3-5-year period.

A full detailed job specification will be shared with relevant candidates, but the role will have full ownership for group statutory accounting, consolidation, board reporting and all group tax work. They will take ownership for building out the necessary structures to incorporate a further string of M&A activity and will a play significant role in the business sale process in the future.

To be considered, candidates need to be technically strong (ACA) and demonstrable experience closely linked to this role, i.e. another FC position in a similar PE backed business covering stats and tax, ideally with M&A (desirable) or international exposure (desirable) and proven track record of progression in their career to date.