Group Financial Controller

Kennedy Pearce Consulting; South Norfolk; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in South Norfolk is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead financial governance and accounting across multiple sites. This senior role involves overseeing statutory reporting and managing financial risk in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must hold ACA/ACCA/CPA qualifications with experience in financial control and governance. Benefits include a salary range of £90K-£100K, bonus, and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Company car scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial control, governance, or assurance, ideally in manufacturing or multi-site operations.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management frameworks, and financial regulations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial governance, internal controls, and accounting functions.
• Oversee statutory reporting and manage financial risk.
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiency.

Skills

Financial control

Governance

Risk management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CPA qualified

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.