Remote-Ready Group Financial Controller

CMA Recruitment Group; Whiteley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK-wide organisation is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to own financial control and reporting. The role involves leading two finance teams, enhancing financial reporting processes, and providing technical accounting expertise on IFRS. The successful candidate will play a vital role in strategic decision-making, contributing to the organisation's transformation and long-term goals. This position offers a comprehensive rewards package and supports agile working practices.

Benefits

Comprehensive total reward package

Agile working environment

Pivotal role in transformation

Qualifications

• Practice trained ACA or ACCA accountant with extensive experience in a complex group environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting.
• Experience in leading teams and fostering a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop finance teams to ensure high performance.
• Oversee monthly CFO reporting cycle with high-quality insights.
• Improve financial reporting processes leveraging technology.
• Act as a technical accounting authority on IFRS and legislation.
• Manage statutory accounts production and external audit processes.
• Support financial planning and modeling with accounting insights.

Skills

Technical accounting capability

Leadership and team development

Knowledge of IFRS

Financial reporting

Analytical capability

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

A prominent UK-wide organisation is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to own financial control and reporting. The role involves leading two finance teams, enhancing financial reporting processes, and providing technical accounting expertise on IFRS. The successful candidate will play a vital role in strategic decision-making, contributing to the organisation's transformation and long-term goals. This position offers a comprehensive rewards package and supports agile working practices.