Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsShape a newly created role in an investment-backed growth businessHigh-impact position with direct access to the Group FDAbout Our ClientOur exclusive client is a UK-based specialist services company delivering a range of services to businesses and independent customers. Backed by significant investment, the group is scaling rapidly through acquisition and innovation, with a strong focus on sustainability and net zero goals. The business operates across multiple sites and divisions, and have a lean, ambitious leadership team basedin the Dartford / North West Kent area.Job DescriptionReporting to the Group Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller / Group Accountant will:Lead the monthly consolidation of group accounts across multiple trading entitiesOwn technical accounting, audit preparation, and compliance processesSupport M&A integration, including acquisition accounting and systems harmonisationDrive budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with operational teamsHelp implement and optimise the ERP system for group-wide reportingIdentify and deliver process improvements across reporting and controlsPlay a key role in shaping the future finance structure as the group scalesThe Successful ApplicantThe successful Financial Controller / Group Accountant should have:A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Strong technical accounting and group consolidation experienceA background in multi-entity, multi-site environmentsExcellent Excel and financial systems skillsA proactive, hands-on approach and strong commercial awarenessIt would also be beneficial if you have:Experience in a Private Equity-backed businessExposure to M&A and post-acquisition integration and alignment of processes and systems.What's on OfferBase Salary: of £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits, depending on experienceHybrid working: c3 days/week in the office.High-impact role with visibility and progression in a growing groupOpportunity to shape the finance function and grow into a leadership positionContactPaul UrquhartQuote job refJN-072025-6784077Phone number+44 1622 604 511Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorBusiness ServicesLocationDartfordContract typePermanentConsultant namePaul UrquhartConsultant phone+44 1622 604 511Job referenceJN-072025-6784077