Strategic Finance Controller: Growth & Compliance

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited in Ipswich is seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to lead the finance function and align it with strategic growth. You will manage a small, capable team, ensure robust governance and external reporting, and partner with leadership to drive performance across the business.

The role emphasizes commercial partnering, insightful management information, and developing a high-performing finance function that adds value beyond numbers.

Qualifications

• This role requires a qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience.
• Proven track record in strengthening controls and delivering robust reporting.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and inspire the finance team with accountability and continuous improvement.
• Ensure robust financial control, governance, statutory compliance and external reporting.
• Enhance management reporting and analysis to inform decision-making.
• Partner with senior leaders to drive performance and commercial outcomes.
• Drive improvements to finance systems, processes and controls to enable growth.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, year-end reporting and audit.

Skills

Financial leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Team development

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Chartered Accountant

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Financial reporting software

Job description

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited in Ipswich is seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to lead the finance function and align it with strategic growth. You will manage a small, capable team, ensure robust governance and external reporting, and partner with leadership to drive performance across the business.

The role emphasizes commercial partnering, insightful management information, and developing a high-performing finance function that adds value beyond numbers.