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Group Financial Controller

Leicester Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
This is a great opportunity for a dynamic, analytical, results driven and hands on Group Financial Controller with experience with private equity backed organisations in both practice and industry settings. Reporting to the Head of Finance this role is a key member of the Financial Reporting team, responsible for group wide consolidated financial management.
  • Ideally suited to ACA 2nd and 3rd time movers
  • Rapidly growing, PE backed organisation

About Our Client

My client is a business built on trust, innovation, and long-term client relationships. With over 30 years of consistent growth, they've built a reputation as a respected name in their sector through supporting a diverse client base across the UK.

Job Description

Financial Reporting



  • Lead monthly consolidation and reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).


  • Prepare board/investor packs with insightful analysis.


  • Ensure accurate month/year-end closes and balance sheet reconciliations.


  • Partner with treasury on cash flow forecasting and liquidity.



Budgeting & Forecasting



  • Oversee full three-statement budgeting and forecasting cycles.


  • Provide financial challenge and align operational and strategic plans.



Financial Analysis



  • Deliver high-quality analysis to support performance and decision-making.


  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the group.



Acquisitions & Integration



  • Manage financial reporting and hive-up of new acquisitions.


  • Align new entities with group policies and support due diligence.



Compliance & Controls



  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and FCA regulations.


  • Lead audits, maintain internal controls, and implement improvements.



Process Improvement



  • Drive efficiency's in reporting, controls, and systems.


  • Introduce best practices and new technologies across finance

The Successful Applicant

  • ACA qualified
  • 2-3 experience within an industry setting (ideally FS / Professional services)
  • Experience working in a PE backed business
  • Excellent communicator
  • Systems savvy
  • Able to use own initiative and work autonomously and as part of a team

What's on Offer

This is a great opportunity to accelerate your career in a fast-paced, high-growth PE backed organisation

You will receive a competitive salary + benefits / Hybrid working / Rapid career growth

Contact
Yasmin Kyriacou
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6768010
Phone number
+44 116 282 1577

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leicester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Yasmin Kyriacou
Consultant phone
+44 116 282 1577
Job reference
JN-062025-6768010