CMA Executive is thrilled to be partnering with this leading global provider of outsourced solutions, operating across multiple sectors and geographies, as we search for a Group Financial Controller. The company has a strong presence in the EMEA region, delivering integrated services to its customers (some of the world’s most recognised brands) that help to support their growth and deliver efficiencies for them. What will the GFC role involve? The Group Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the financial control environment across the EMEA Group Function. This position is responsible for ensuring robust financial governance, accurate reporting, and strategic financial insight to support the Group’s continued growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Consolidation Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across the EMEA region Ensure timely and accurate consolidation of financial results for the Group Prepare and present financial statements in accordance with IFRS and internal policies Financial Governance & Compliance Maintain and improve internal controls and financial policies across the region Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and audit standards Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process across multiple jurisdictions Business Partnering & Strategic Support Collaborate with regional finance teams and senior leadership to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making Drive financial performance through analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning Support M&A activity, including due diligence, integration, and financial modelling Team Leadership & Development Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across the EMEA region Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration Systems & Process Improvement Champion finance transformation initiatives, including ERP optimisation and automation Identify and implement process efficiencies to enhance reporting and control Skills and Experience Required Suitable Candidate for the Group Financial Controller vacancy: We welcome candidates with experience as a GFC or Finance Director, particularly those from similar businesses and who have held EMEA responsibilities.. Skills and Experience Required Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior financial control role within a complex, multi-entity international environment Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS) Experience with financial consolidation systems and ERP platforms Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Commercial acumen and ability to influence strategic outcomes Post-Acquisition Integration, acquisition accounting, transaction structuring and supporting DD Why Join? Be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organisation with a strong international footprint. Lead financial excellence across a diverse and impactful region. Work with passionate professionals in a collaborative and innovative environment CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received