Strategic Financial Controller – Hybrid, Travel Paid

Venture Recruitment Partners; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Paid travel expenses

Exposure to senior leadership

Role in transaction readiness

Job summary

Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a high-growth business to recruit a Financial Controller in Cardiff. The role balances hands-on accounting with strategic involvement, including consolidation across multi-entity groups and readiness for future transaction scrutiny.

The position offers a flexible hybrid pattern (20% office-based, 80% home-based) with a circa £75,000 salary and paid travel expenses.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA credentials and multi-entity experience.
• Experience supporting financial due diligence and data room preparation.
• Strong technical accounting and reporting skills, with governance and controls focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close and consolidation across entities.
• Deliver accurate management accounts and insightful variance analysis.
• Maintain balance sheet controls, reconciliations and cash flow.
• Support audits and statutory accounts preparation.
• Prepare information for vendor and buyer due diligence.

Skills

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Transaction experience

Financial reporting

Due diligence support

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Consolidation software

Job description

Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a high-growth business to recruit a Financial Controller in Cardiff. The role balances hands-on accounting with strategic involvement, including consolidation across multi-entity groups and readiness for future transaction scrutiny.

The position offers a flexible hybrid pattern (20% office-based, 80% home-based) with a circa £75,000 salary and paid travel expenses.