Group Financial Controller

Join Alliance Health Group – Where Innovation Meets Excellence in Private Healthcare

Alliance is reshaping the future of healthcare across the UK both privately and within the NHS. We put some of the best doctors at the heart of everything we do, whether that’s patient journey management, insurance services, public health, large corporate and family plans. We’re creating a smarter, faster, and more personalised healthcare experience for our members. Backed by a trusted network of over 1,500 secondary care consultants we are on a mission to become the most clinically intelligent business in the UK.

We’re growing fast and building cutting‑edge tech that blends clinical expertise with data‑driven innovation. If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in people’s health journeys and excited by the possibilities at the intersection of healthcare and technology —
we want you on our team
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This is a full‑time on‑site role for a Group Finance Controller located in Birmingham. You will be responsible for ensuring the business is financially astute and managed well, running a team with a number of reporting divisions. Reporting into the Group CFO and Board.

• Lead and develop the finance team
• Own monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting
• Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting
• Maintain strong financial controls, processes, and risk management
• Cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and treasury oversight
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and medium‑term financial planning
• Partner with operational and commercial leaders on performance and growth
• Assist with group structuring, intercompany accounting, and consolidation
• Support systems improvement, automation, and data quality initiatives

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA fully qualified
• Proven experience in similar size or larger organisations
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP; IFRS a bonus)
• Experience managing and developing a finance team
• Solid understanding of cashflow, controls, and audit processes
• High level of Excel and financial systems competence

• Experience in healthcare, insurance, financial services, or other regulated sectors
• Exposure to fast‑growth, PE‑backed, or entrepreneurial businesses
• Group consolidation and intercompany accounting experience
• Systems implementation or finance transformation exposure

• Commercially minded — understanding of the business, not just the numbers
• Comfortable with pace, ambiguity, and change
• Detail‑oriented without losing sight of the bigger picture
• Confident working with senior leadership and external advisors
• Pragmatic, solutions‑focused, and low‑ego