Group Financial Controller

McLaren; Woking; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren invites applications for a Group Financial Controller to lead the Controllership function across the McLaren Group. You will hold end-to-end responsibility for financial control, month-end close, group consolidation, statutory and external reporting, and audit management.

You will ensure integrity of financial reporting, maintain a robust control environment and provide strategic financial advice to executive leadership, the Board and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Setting the standards for financial integrity, governance, control and reporting across the Group.
• Ensuring the Group's books and records are maintained accurately and in compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation and internal policy.
• Acting as a trusted adviser and authority on financial control, reporting and technical accounting matters, providing clear direction and effective decision-making across the Group.
• Leading a high-performing Controllership organisation with the capability and depth to support the Group's evolving needs and ambitions.

Job description

As Group Financial Controller, you will be the senior operational leader of the Controllership function for the McLaren Group and the principal owner of the Group Control agenda. You will hold end-to-end responsibility for financial control, month-end close, Group consolidation, statutory and external reporting, technical accounting, external audit management, financial governance, and support to the Audit & Risk Committee. You will be accountable for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, maintaining a robust and effective control environment, and delivering high-quality financial stewardship across the Group, with significant exposure to executive leadership, the Board and external stakeholders.

You will be primarily responsible for:

• Setting the standards for financial integrity, governance, control and reporting across the Group.


• Ensuring the Group's books and records are maintained accurately and in compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation and internal policy.


• Acting as a trusted adviser and authority on financial control, reporting and technical accounting matters, providing clear direction and effective decision-making across the Group.


• Leading a high-performing Controllership organisation with the capability and depth to support the Group's evolving needs and ambitions.