Group Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller
OA are working with a leading international access provider, looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join their team in Welwyn Garden City. This role is ideal for an ambitious, fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA professional, offering excellent opportunities for progression within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am 5pm
• Salary: £75,000 – £85,000
• Location: Welwyn Garden City

Benefits:

• Modern office with gym, pool table, TV, collaboration pods, free coffee machine, and parking
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing business
• Recognition rewards and team bonding days
• Training via in-house seminars and workshops
• Social and collaborative environment with charity and client entertainment events
• A flat management structure and a positive, diverse company culture

Group Financial Controller Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and board of directors.
• Supporting the GFD in developing and enhancing the finance function.
• Consolidating group accounts and commercial data across UK, Ireland, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
• Preparing consolidated year-end statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors.
• Producing monthly management accounts, KPIs, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Conducting commercial analysis, including cost base, contracts, and margin insights.
• Managing cashflow forecasting and CAPEX tracking.
• Overseeing balance sheet reviews, VAT preparation, and payroll processing as needed.
• Liaising with international auditors and banks, with occasional overseas travel.
• Providing ad hoc project support and full oversight of day-to-day finance operations.

Group Financial Controller Skills and Experience:

• Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA professional.
• Excellent Excel and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Confident, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, driven approach.
• Prior accounting experience in the construction industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of COINS software is advantageous.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today.

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Established in 1995, Osborne Appointments is an independently owned recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. OA are committed to placing the right candidate in the right job every time and pride ourselves in outstanding levels of Candidate Satisfaction Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of CVs we receive on a daily basis. However, your application will be reviewed by one of our qualified consultants within the next 48 hours. If you do not hear from us within this time period, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion