Role:
Group Financial Controller
Location:
Sheffield, UK (Hybrid)
Salary: £100k + 10% bonus
We are looking for a
Group Financial Controller
to oversee global reporting, compliance, and financial control. This candidate will have experience of working within a global organisations. This role is integral to driving high-quality financial management across multiple entities, while leading and developing a talented finance team.
Must Have Skills:
* ACA or ACCA qualification
* FX (Foreign exchange)
* Multi-entity global environment
* Managed a team of people
* Experience in consolidations
Key Responsibilities
Group Reporting & Compliance
* Lead group consolidations for management and statutory reporting under IFRS.
* Manage annual audits, internal controls, and compliance with international regulations.
* Take full responsibility for Head Office entity accounting.
Tax & Treasury
* Oversee corporate tax compliance and transfer pricing documentation.
* Work with advisors on planning and optimisation initiatives.
* Lead treasury operations, cash pooling, cash forecasting, and covenant reporting to lenders.
M&A & Integration
* Support financial due diligence and integration of acquired businesses.
* Lead purchase accounting and ensure alignment of reporting post-acquisition.
Systems & Processes
* Oversee ERP (NetSuite preferred) and consolidation tools (e.g., Prophix).
* Drive automation, process efficiency, and ensure data integrity across systems.
Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and develop the finance control team.
* Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
Candidate Profile
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with strong IFRS expertise.
* Significant experience in senior finance roles within complex, multi-entity international
* organisations.
* FX (Foreign exchange)
* Multi-entity global environment
* Proven background in group consolidations, audits, and corporate tax.
* Strong treasury and cash flow management experience.
* Hands-on M&A exposure including due diligence and integration (desirable).
* Advanced ERP knowledge (ideally NetSuite).
* (Desirable) Experience in private equity-backed environments.