Group Financial Controller

Are you seeking your next interim Group Financial Controller role?

This is an immediate assignment, working for a listed business in Leicestershire.

Contract:

until the end December 2026

Location:

Leicestershire (3 days on-site)

The business is going through a period of transformation. This opportunity is a key leadership position where you will take full ownership of the Group's financial accounting function. It will include statutory reporting, group consolidation, and audit.

You will play a key role driving robust controls across the group and looking at process improvement.

• Leading the half year and full year close process
• Ensure operating company ledgers and balance sheet reconciliations are completed accurately and on time
• Act as primary liaison with auditors, staying ahead of new accounting standards and regulatory developments
• Lead and develop the financial accounting and transactional accounting teams
• Oversee Fixed Assets, cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, FX, tax and IFRS
  16 lease accounting
• Provide proactive insight to the CFO and Exec team on the Group's financial position, particularly working capital and cash

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong IFRS and UK GAAP knowledge
• Proven Group/listed business experience, with strong statutory reporting and consolidation skills
• Confident, hands‑on leader with team management experience

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