Group Financial Controller - Stoke | £70,000-£80,000 Location: Stoke-on-Trent Pay: Up to £80,000 equivalent (inside IR35) Type: 3-4 month contract (possibility of temp to perm) Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 from home Are you a qualified finance leader ready to step into a pivotal role with a dynamic, multi-entity business? We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead and develop a UK finance team within a well known business. Key Responsibilities: Consolidate and prepare monthly management accounts for all UK entities Present monthly finance pack to the Senior Leadership Team Lead corporation tax pack preparation and R&D tax credit calculations Own the annual insurance pack process Ensure robust internal controls and compliance Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies Mentor and manage the finance team, driving development and performance Support cash flow, treasury, and strategic financial planning Deliver insights to aid growth and operational efficiency Contribute to broader business risk management What We're Looking For: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with degree-level education Minimum 5 years' experience in a financial leadership role Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS Exposure to multi-entity UK businesses, ideally with foreign currency and regulatory experience A confident communicator and analytical thinker with...