Job Description
A dynamic and fast-scaling private equity-backed services business is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to play a key role in their ongoing growth journey. With turnover having trebled in the last three years and now exceeding £100m, the business is entering its next phase of expansion - including active M&A.
This is a hands-on, high-impact opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and lead a talented team through continued transformation. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting future acquisitions, including full involvement in due diligence, system migrations, and integration planning.
You'll work closely with a high-calibre CFO, shaping financial strategy, embedding controls, and driving improvements across process, reporting, and systems. The pace of growth requires someone with a strong technical foundation, commercial acumen, and the ability to operate confidently in a change-heavy, fast-paced environment.
Key Requirements:* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)* Previous experience managing and developing teams* Background in larger businesses or complex group structures* Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail* Exposure to private equity and audit leadership is highly advantageous
What's on Offer:* High levels of ownership and autonomy from day one* A broad and varied role with real scope to influence change* Close partnership with an experienced CFO and wider leadership team* Competitive salary and performance-led package
Summary:This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a business during a pivotal stage of growth and make a lasting impact