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Helping North West leaders to build high performing teams by recruiting the best talent and helping finance professionals build their careers…
Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? We are excited to partner with a well-established international services company in Greater Manchester, seeking a Permanent Financial Controller to join their team. With a strong global presence and ambitious growth plans, this company prides itself on delivering exceptional service, backed by their expertise across multiple sectors. In this senior finance leadership role, you will play a key part in driving financial integrity and efficiency while managing an international team to support the organization’s rapid growth and expansion.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with UK and international accounting standards.
* Take ownership of the annual budget process and forecasting.
* Provide strategic financial partnership to business unit leaders, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis.
* Manage purchase ledger with rigorous review and approval procedures.
* Oversee UK VAT group, including review and submission of VAT returns.
* Direct and manage the audit process for all group entities and review financial statements.
* Lead and develop a diverse finance team, providing technical accounting support and mentoring.
* Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, liaising with auditors, tax professionals, and service providers.
* Enhance group reporting structures and improve cash flow reporting.
* Collaborate with payroll and accounts payable to ensure accurate transactional processing.
Successful Candidate Profile
* ACA, ACCA or ACMA qualified.
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Finance & Accounting leadership role.
* Experience managing complex international finance teams.
* Strong knowledge of UK VAT, statutory accounting, and audit processes.
* Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial control in a fast-paced environment.
* Preferred: Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central 365.
* Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail.
* Commercially aware and able to influence senior stakeholders.
* Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
In return for your expertise, the company offers a competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 + benefits, opportunities for career progression, and a dynamic, inclusive environment. You will have the flexibility of a hybrid working model, including the chance to work from home on Fridays, along with exposure to high-value strategic projects and international operations. This is your opportunity to shape the financial future of a high-growth international business while benefiting from on-the-job training and leadership mentoring.
If you’re ready to make a significant impact and breathe new life into your career, we invite you to apply today!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Professional Services
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