Strategic Financial Controller — Multi-Entity Growth

iMultiply; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Company pension

On-site parking and EV charging

Direct CFO support

Job summary

MacNeil Shellfish Ltd, a leading Scottish seafood business, seeks a Financial Controller to own finance across a multi-entity international group. Reporting to owners and working with the Fractional CFO, you will drive management accounting, reporting, cash flow, and robust governance in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead a finance team, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and implement automation and improvements to reporting and processes while shaping the finance function for long-term

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant or equivalent with senior finance experience.
• Strong technical accounting skills with practical, hands-on approach.
• Experience in an owner-managed business and multi-entity environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly management accounting and financial reporting for multi-entity operations.
• Cash flow forecasting and working capital management to support growth.
• Oversee multi-currency and international VAT compliance and controls.
• Strengthen financial controls, governance and process improvements.
• Budgeting, forecasting and business planning to drive commercial decisions.

Skills

Excel

Finance systems

Cash flow forecasting

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Multi-entity accounting

International VAT exposure

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ICAS/ICAEW or equivalent)

Tools

Xero

ERP systems

Job description

MacNeil Shellfish Ltd, a leading Scottish seafood business, seeks a Financial Controller to own finance across a multi-entity international group. Reporting to owners and working with the Fractional CFO, you will drive management accounting, reporting, cash flow, and robust governance in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead a finance team, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and implement automation and improvements to reporting and processes while shaping the finance function for long-term