Group Financial Controller: Lead Finance & Strategy

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Group Financial Controller based in Bristol. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in a senior finance role, preferably within the Engineering or Manufacturing sectors, and hold a relevant degree along with a recognized qualification like CIMA or ACCA. This role involves budgeting, managing cash flow, and leading a finance team. A competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

Car allowance of £6,500

On-site parking

Pension: 4% employee contribution, 4% company contribution

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and sick pay

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a senior finance role ideally across multiple business units or at group level.
• Experience within the Engineering or Manufacturing sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the budgeting and forecasting process from start to finish.
• Lead the finance team and ensure accuracy in reporting.
• Manage cash flow, tax, audit, and risk.
• Work closely with senior leadership on strategic decisions.
• Build relationships with banks, auditors, and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Excel

Power BI

ERP/MRP systems

Education

Degree in Business Management or similar

CIMA / ACCA / AAT qualification

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Group Financial Controller based in Bristol. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in a senior finance role, preferably within the Engineering or Manufacturing sectors, and hold a relevant degree along with a recognized qualification like CIMA or ACCA. This role involves budgeting, managing cash flow, and leading a finance team. A competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits is offered.