Group Financial Controller

CompanyMichael Page

LocationSalisbury, England, United Kingdom

Posted At12/2/2025

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Occupation Type

Chartered and certified accountants

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£49,200 (£25.23 per hour)

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Description

The role of Group Financial Controller requires a skilled professional to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance within the organisation. This temporary position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to an impactful business with private-equity backing.

Client Details

This organisation is recognised for its expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality services. As a medium-sized company, they offer a professional working environment with opportunities to collaborate on meaningful projects.

Description

Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Manage the consolidation of group accounts and financial statements.
Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making processes.
Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and planning activities for the group.
Monitor and enhance internal controls and financial processes.
Collaborate with external auditors and manage audit processes effectively.
Support senior management with detailed financial analysis and reporting.
Ensure accurate and timely submission of financial deliverables.

Profile

A successful Group Financial Controller should have:

A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with minimum 10 years PQE.
Experience in a private-equity backed, leveraged, or highly complex multi-entity group.
Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/GAAP).
Extensive experience with complex debt instruments, PE reporting requirements, and covenant management.
Demonstrable leadership abilities, with experience managing and developing finance teams.
Proven experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or systems change.
Strong analytical, commercial, and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Track record of supporting M&A activity, integrations, and complex transactions.

Job Offer

Daily rate of £550 to £625 (Umbrella), dependent on experience.
Temporary position with potential for impactful contributions.
Professional working environment near Salisbury with hybrid working.
Collaborative team culture

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller to make a significant impact. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply today!