Group Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller Temporary to Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 Liverpool

Role Overview Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Group Finance function Ensure the effective and efficient management of all financial activities across the organisation Deliver accurate, relevant, and timely financial information to senior leaders, business partners, and key stakeholders Ensure robust accounting and financial information systems are in place and operating effectively

Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management Lead and manage the Group Finance function, ensuring high standards of financial governance and control Support the strategic objectives of the organisation through strong financial planning and insight Act as a key financial advisor to senior leadership and stakeholders Financial Reporting & Accounting Prepare and oversee the production of monthly and annual financial and management accounts Ensure all financial transactions comply with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements Prepare, review, and issue monthly and annual financial and management information reports Lead the preparation of the Group's year-end accounts Governance, Compliance & Controls Ensure compliance with audit requirements, statutory returns, and regulatory reporting obligations Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls across the Group Oversee completion and submission of all required financial reports and returns Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit processes Systems & Processes Ensure effective, and efficient accounting and financial information systems Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and controls People Management & Leadership Act as line manager for finance staff, including:
Induction and onboarding Probation and performance management Appraisals and ongoing development Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance team