Group Financial Controller
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Eton Bridge Partners have been retained on a confidential search to appoint a Group Financial Controller for a dynamic, PE-backed business with international operations and a compelling growth story.
Reporting directly to the CFO and operating as a key member of a lean, high-performing finance function, this is a hands-on role requiring a commercially aware finance professional who combines rigorous financial control with the flexibility and pragmatism to thrive in a fast-moving, evolving environment.
This is a pivotal appointment within a business undergoing genuine transformation, where the Group Financial Controller will own the financial control agenda and play a central role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting across a multi-entity, cross-border structure.
The Role
- Owning and delivering the group budget process, ensuring robust, well-evidenced financial planning across the business.
- Managing the year-end audit and statutory accounts process, including liaison with external auditors and tax advisors.
- Ensuring accurate, timely month-end closing across the group, with a rigorous approach to balance sheet management and bookkeeping integrity.
- Overseeing group consolidation across a multi-entity structure, including management of currency impacts and cross-border transactions.
- Handling R&D tax claims working with external advisors to maximise available reliefs.
- Supporting any financing or refinancing activity as required.
- Contributing to the broader development of the finance function, including potential implementation of a group consolidation system.
The Ideal Candidate
- A qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA), ideally trained in a Big Four, larger mid-tier or reputable mid-sized practice.
- Solid technical accounting skills, including direct experience of group consolidation, UK GAAP statutory accounts, and multi-currency reporting.
Location: South London (hybrid working available)
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