Group Financial Controller

Location:
Telford

Full-time : (Hybrid: 3 days on-site / 2 days WFH)

Salary:
Up to £80,000 DOE

We are working with fast‑growing consumer brand looking for an ambitious Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance ready to take full ownership of UK finance operations and step into a role with real strategic influence. With a clear pathway to Finance Director within 6-18 months
, this is a standout opportunity for someone who wants impact, visibility and progression.

You’ll lead UK finance, partner with senior leadership, and work closely with international teams to drive performance, strengthen controls and support major commercial decisions. This is a hands‑on, high‑autonomy role where your insight will shape the future of the business.

• Full UK finance operations: payroll, AP/AR, cost accounting, credit, collections and billing
• Group management accounts consolidation
• External audit relationship management
• Month‑end close, budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning
• Corporate reporting and financial governance
• Commercial analysis to drive performance and profitability
• Capital projects, productivity initiatives and cash‑flow improvement
• Business partnering with operations and senior leadership
• Coaching and developing the finance team

• ACA or ACCA qualification
• Demonstrable experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role
• Strong commercial mindset and analytical capability
• High accuracy under pressure and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach
• Confident communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with group consolidated reporting

• Competitive base salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Growth shares (post‑probation)
• A genuine, structured route to Finance Director

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We aim to respond to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks
, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Locations West Midlands Remote status Hybrid