Group Financial Controller | PE Backed

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Technology business is seeking a Group Financial Controller to enhance its finance function ahead of a major exit. This role involves managing financial reporting, M&A, and providing strategic insights while working closely with senior leadership. Candidates must be ACA qualified with experience under PE ownership.

Qualifications

• Ambitious, technically proficient qualified accountant.
• Experience as a hands-on Group Financial Controller.
• Experience in TMT preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial matters including bank relationships.
• Oversee financial reporting, group consolidation, and tax.
• Act as a business partner to senior leadership.

Skills

Financial Reporting

M&A

Technical Accounting

Financial Modeling

Commercial Insights

Education

ACA Qualification

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Client:

Goodman Masson

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

Goodman Masson is partnering with a market-leading Technology business to find a new Group Financial Controller.

With several acquisitions planned, the business aims to exit its current PE investor in the coming years. They seek a high-caliber Group Financial Controller/Director to bring rigor and structure to the finance function and further professionalize the business ahead of the exit and throughout its next investment cycle.

The role involves acting as a business partner to senior leadership, managing all financial matters, including bank relationships, liaising with the PE investor, and overseeing recruitment, development, and retention within the finance team. The position reports to a highly experienced CFO.

This role manages financial reporting, group consolidation, tax, transformation, M&A, and corporate development teams. It also involves providing technical accounting support, developing strategy, offering commercial insights on sales and marketing initiatives, and creating robust financial models to optimize business efficiency.

We are looking for an ambitious, technically proficient, qualified accountant with experience as a hands-on Group Financial Controller. Experience in TMT is preferred but not mandatory.

Candidates must be ACA trained, have experience working under PE ownership, and possess strong M&A experience. These requirements are non-negotiable.

Please apply for further details. The role offers hybrid working in Central London.