At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial stewardship and oversee reporting for a growing Cheltenham business.
- Company: Ambitious and rapidly expanding company in Cheltenham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on team development and strong stakeholder relationships.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on financial governance and operational efficiency.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in financial control and leadership.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
Group FC opportunity for an ambitious and acquisitive Cheltenham business. Our client has grown significantly in recent years and is looking to bring in an experienced qualified accountant to lead the financial stewardship of the Group.
As a key member of the finance leadership team, you will oversee the Group's financial control framework, statutory and management reporting, financial governance, and finance operations. You will lead and develop a team of reporting accountants, drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems, and ensure the business has scalable controls and reporting capabilities to support future growth.
This is a high-impact role requiring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to strengthening financial performance, governance, and operational efficiency. You'll also be responsible for maintaining a robust financial reporting and control environment, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of all financial information across the organisation.
Candidate profile- A qualified accountant with experience leading financial control, reporting, and governance within a complex organisation.
- Technical expertise, coupled with a commercial mindset.
- A track record of delivering robust financial controls, statutory reporting, audit management, and high-quality financial information.
- Knowledge of accounting standards, regulatory compliance, and financial governance.
- A confident leader, experienced in developing high-performing teams and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, auditors and advisers.
- Thrives in fast-paced environments.
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Group Financial Controller in Cheltenham employer: Marks Sattin Ltd
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing business in Cheltenham as a Group Financial Controller, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the organisation. With a strong emphasis on employee development, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and continuous improvement, providing you with ample opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Enjoy competitive remuneration, a performance-based bonus, and the chance to lead a talented team in a supportive environment that values integrity and excellence.
