Hybrid Group Financial Controller
Group-level accounting leader for a multi‑region, multi‑entity international consultancy based in Bristol. This role involves headline financial control of the UK function and full group consolidation, reporting, and statutory compliance.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a finance team of six, providing clear direction and accountability for UK financial control and group accounting activities.
* Manage the full group consolidation process, ensuring accurate, timely reporting and collaboration with FP&A and Treasury to strengthen insight and cash‑flow visibility.
* Oversee statutory compliance and external audits, acting as the main auditor contact and implementing group accounting policies.
* Maintain strong financial controls, guaranteeing a disciplined month‑end process, accurate balance sheets and high‑quality reconciliations.
* Lead equity partner accounting, covering partner financials, distributions, bonuses, HMRC submissions and external advisor liaison, while supporting subsidiary dividend processes.
* Deliver strategic finance projects that enhance operational efficiency, strengthen governance and support business growth.
Qualifications
* Experience in a global, multi‑entity, multi‑currency environment with proven group consolidation capability (ideally using Hyperion or NetSuite).
* Excellent stakeholder management and business‑partnering skills, with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
* Proven experience managing and developing teams, with strong attention to detail, sound judgement and clear communication.
* Strong IT capability, particularly advanced Excel.
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA preferred), ideally Big 4 trained, with 7 years’ post‑qualification experience and a relevant undergraduate degree.
Benefits
* Hybrid working arrangement (2‑3 days in office).
* Base salary of £80,000‑£90,000 plus company car and a comprehensive benefits package.
Application
If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV to our recruitment team. For further discussion about career opportunities, feel free to contact us.
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