Group Financial Controller in Preston

Group Financial Controller in Preston

Preston Full-Time 100000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead Group reporting, manage audits, and oversee financial controls in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Fast-growing, private equity-backed tech business with a dynamic leadership team.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £100,000, flexible hybrid working, and high-profile exposure.
  • Other info: Opportunity for significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Why this job: Join a key role driving international growth and acquisitions while working closely with the CFO.
  • Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong technical accounting experience.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 100000 £ per year.

  • Group Financial Controller
  • Chorley | Hybrid (1-2 Days Office) | Up to £100,000
  • A fast-growing, private equity-backed technology business is seeking an experienced

Group Financial Controller to join its leadership team.

Reporting to the CFO, you will take ownership of Group reporting, statutory compliance, treasury, tax coordination, and financial controls across an international group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly and annual Group reporting and consolidations.
  • Prepare statutory accounts and manage the external audit process.
  • Oversee intercompany accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial controls.
  • Manage Group cash flow, treasury, banking relationships, and covenant reporting.
  • Coordinate tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Support M&A activity, acquisition integrations, and strategic growth projects.
  • Drive process improvements, automation, and governance enhancements.

About You

  • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified.
  • Strong technical accounting and Group consolidation experience.
  • Experience managing audits, statutory reporting, and multi-entity environments.
  • Private equity-backed, technology or high-growth business experience would be advantageous.
  • Commercially minded, hands-on, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.

Why Apply?

  • Salary up to

£100,000 .

  • Flexible hybrid working with

1-2 office days per week .

  • High-profile role with direct exposure to the CFO and investors.
  • Opportunity to play a key part in acquisitions and international growth.

Group Financial Controller in Preston employer: LHH

Join a substantial and successful privately owned group in Solihull, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative legal team environment. This role as Legal Counsel - Commercial Property offers not only exposure to high-quality commercial property work across diverse sectors but also generous benefits including a company pension scheme and employee wellbeing programmes, making it an excellent employer for those looking to advance their in-house legal careers.

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Contact Details:

LHH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Group Financial Controller in Preston

Group Reporting
Statutory Compliance
Treasury Management
Tax Coordination
Financial Controls
Intercompany Accounting
Balance Sheet Reconciliations