Group Financial Controller

SF Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services provider in Manchester is seeking a Senior Finance Leader to oversee the financial reporting function. This pivotal role involves delivering accounts monthly, providing commercial insights, and transforming systems to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate is a qualified finance professional with a strong background in technical accounting and leading change. An attractive salary package of up to £75,000 is on offer, along with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with experience leading finance functions.
• Strong background in technical accounting, financial controls and reporting.
• Experience leading change and transformation to improve efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial reporting and control functions.
• Ensure monthly accounts are delivered and provide commercial insight.
• Act as a key business partner to stakeholders.
• Lead transformation to improve systems and controls.

Skills

Financial reporting

Statutory reporting

Financial controls

Change management

Education

Qualified finance professional

Job description

Overview

My client is a leading services provider based in Manchester. This permanent role sits in their expanding finance function and is pivotal within the senior leadership team to shape the function to optimise revenue, costs and efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial reporting and control functions, overseeing financial accounting, statutory reporting and compliance.
• Ensure the function delivers accounts on a monthly basis and provide commercial insight to support strategic decision making.
• Act as a key business partner to internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead transformation to improve systems, processes and controls.

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with experience leading finance functions.
• Strong background in technical accounting, financial controls and reporting.
• Experience leading change and transformation to improve efficiencies.

Benefits/Salary

The salary on offer is up to £75,000 with an attractive benefits package that includes excellent flexibility on working arrangements as well as generous holidays and pension scheme.