Group Financial Controller

Financial Controller – Select Care Group Management Services Location: Head Office, Blackburn ( Onsite) Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced financial professional with a passion for making a difference? Select Care Group, a leading provider of care services, is looking for a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our dynamic team based at our Head Office in Blackburn. About Us: Select Care Group is committed to providing exceptional care services that improve the quality of life for those in need. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking a dedicated Financial Controller to lead our finance function and contribute to the overall success of the business. Key Responsibilities: * Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards. * Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with senior management to ensure financial targets are met. * Financial Strategy: Contribute to the development of financial strategies to support the growth and operational efficiency of the company. * Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements. Manage external audits and coordinate with auditors to ensure a smooth process. * Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage the group’s cash flow, ensuring funds are available for operations and investments. * Team Leadership: Manage a small team within the finance department, ensuring efficient and effective performance. * Internal Controls: Maintain and enhance internal control systems to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity. Skills & Experience: * ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in financial management. * Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar role, ideally within the healthcare or care sector. * Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting practices, and statutory requirements. * Exceptional communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on attention to detail. * Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Why Choose Us? * Competitive Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum based on experience. * Benefits Package: Including pension contributions, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for professional development. * Impactful Work: Work for a company that truly makes a difference in people's lives. * Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive, dynamic team focused on growth and success. If you're ready to take on a key role in a thriving company and contribute to the ongoing success of Select Care Group, we'd love to hear from you