Group Financial Controller: Lead Finance & Strategy

Pertemps; Castleford; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead their finance team. This role involves budgeting, cash flow management, and supporting strategic decisions while providing leadership. Candidates should have experience in senior finance roles and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits including a car allowance and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Car allowance

On-site parking

Pension contributions

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity and sick pay

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a senior finance role ideally across multiple business units.
• Experience in Engineering or Manufacturing sectors.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the budgeting and forecasting process.
• Lead the finance team and ensure accuracy.
• Oversee monthly accounts and reports.
• Manage cash flow, tax, audit, and risk.
• Work closely with senior leadership for strategic decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial analysis

Excel

Budgeting and forecasting

Education

Degree in Business Management or similar

CIMA / ACCA / AAT qualification

Tools

Power BI

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead their finance team. This role involves budgeting, cash flow management, and supporting strategic decisions while providing leadership. Candidates should have experience in senior finance roles and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits including a car allowance and flexible working hours.