Financial Controller

Our client is a highly successful, people-focused organisation based in South Manchester with operations across multiple jurisdictions. Having delivered consistent 10% year-on-year growth for the last five years, the business is continuing its expansion and is seeking an ambitious Financial Controller to play a key role in supporting its next phase of growth.

Client Details

This is a highly visible position within the finance function, offering exposure to senior leadership and a genuine opportunity to progress.

Description

You will take ownership of the group's financial reporting and compliance activities, ensuring all statutory and regulatory obligations are met across multiple territories.

The role will have a strong external reporting focus, with responsibility for consolidating the financial results of a number of subsidiaries and managing relationships with external advisors and auditors across the group's international footprint.

Responsibilities will include:

Preparation of the annual consolidated financial statements for the group
Management of statutory accounts across all group entities
Oversight of annual audits and coordination with external auditors
Responsibility for corporation tax returns, VAT returns and other compliance reporting
Preparation and review of group reporting requirements
Monitoring and managing financial compliance risks across the group
Leading the year-end reporting process and supporting wider finance projects
Managing, mentoring and developing a small team
Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of financial controls, processes and reporting Profile

ACA or ACCA Qualified
3-5 years' experience in a Financial Controller or similar financial reporting role
Previous experience within a medium-sized business environment
Background in a service-led, people-focused organisation
Experience working within an international or multi-entity group structure
Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting expertise
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Job Offer

£75,000 - £80,000 salary
10% annual bonus
Opportunity to join a high-growth international organisation
Leadership responsibility for a developing finance team
Broad exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations
Clear progression pathway towards a future Group Financial Controller position

If you're looking to join a successful, growing business where you can make a genuine impact and accelerate your career, we'd love to hear from you