Your new company A fast-growing, PE-backed business is looking to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. Based in Central Bristol and offering hybrid working, we are looking for a technically strong accountant that can come in and manage a small team. Your new role Reporting to the CFO, this is a great opportunity to put your own personal stamp on a fast-paced business. You will lead a small finance team, own core reporting, and drive financial performance across international markets. The role will include: Team leadership - Lead, develop, and motivate a small finance team handling a broad operational remit. Month‑end ownership - Oversee all ledger postings, balance sheet reconciliations, group consolidation, and review of reporting packs whilst delivering management accounts. Board reporting - Produce monthly board materials, including analysis and commentary. Treasury management - Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity, and foreign currency exposure. Investor & banking returns - Prepare financial submissions for investors and lenders. Annual reporting - Support preparation of annual financial statements and statutory returns. Audit lead - Lead the external audit process. Stakeholder engagement - Work closely with internal teams and external partners, including private equity. Process & controls - Strengthen financial processes, policies, and controls across the group.What you'll need to succeed We ar...