Group Financial Controller
North Lanarkshire | c£85k + Benefits
About the Role:
Lusona is sourcing a highly motivated and experienced Group Financial Controller for a thriving service sector client. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead the finance function, manage a team of ten, and play a pivotal role in the company's strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Financial Leadership:Oversee all aspects of financial and management accounting for six Group companies, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and year-end audits.
* Strategic Finance:Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, manage cash flow, and provide insightful financial analysis to support key business decisions.
* Operational Involvement:Work closely with the Managing Director on various operational areas, including banking relationships, cash management, and HR.
* Team Leadership:Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Compliance & Reporting:Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including external reporting to banks and funders.
Key Requirements:
* Qualified accountant (CIMA or ACMA)
* Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a multi-company environment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
* Advanced Excel skills (essential)
* Experience with Sage Line 200 (desirable)
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
* Strong leadership and team management abilities
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (c£85k)
* 4% pension contribution
* Private healthcare
* Performance-related bonus
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