Financial Controller

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Global Accounting Network Full time
Financial Controller Opportunity

Our client, a PE-backed SME business with a blue-chip client base, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide support for the CFO and enhance the finance function's reporting, cash flow, working capital, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality financial control through effective team design, engagement, development, performance management, and recruitment.
  • Embed a robust internal controls and review framework to ensure the accuracy of reported financial information.
  • Lead the preparation of Group management results and consolidated statutory results.
  • Manage balance sheet risks, opportunities, and provisions, flagging their impact on the profit and loss statement and inputting to forecast/budget processes as necessary.
  • Maximise working capital, applying commercial judgment to manage suppliers and customers with a focus on cash.
  • Provide financial assistance to subsidiaries, including management reporting guidance and cash flow statement support.
  • Own consolidated financial statements.
  • Understand, interpret, and explain the financial results and records of the operating businesses.
Requirements
  • A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
  • Significant experience in controlling, accounting, consolidating, and reporting.
  • Significant experience in financial and management accounting, current accounting practices, and methods.
  • Experience of working with PE-backed businesses or similar environments where cash and working capital management is critical.
  • Proven track record of improving processes, instilling strong control environments, and improving finance teams.
  • Intellectual curiosity.
  • Ability to operate at pace and balance competing priorities.

The role is based in London, and you must be able to get to the office 2-3 days a week. The initial contract is intended to be 3 months.



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