Group Financial Controller - Sheffield

Posted 05 October 2022
Salary £70000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Car Allowance + Bonus
LocationSheffield
Discipline Executive
ReferenceRC36674/YOR/GFC
Contact NameRichard Chamberlain

Job description

Axon Moore are working with a prestigious business in Sheffield in the appointment of their Group Financial Controller.

The business is very technology focused embedding a number of advanced, hi-tech business activities to support its client base, which spans multiple international territories.

The Group Financial Controller role will report directly to the Group Chief Financial Officer and play a key leadership role within the finance function, primarily focused on the Group Reporting activities, but also having responsible for multiple stakeholders and ongoing projects.

The main responsibilities of this role will include:

  • Preparation and review of all Monthly, Quarterly and Annual consolidations and financial reporting

  • Implementing robust group control frameworks across all areas of the business

  • Take a lead role on the preparation of all financial information and management of technical accounting queries

  • Preparation and continuous improvement of MI and Board pack

  • Work with the CFO to manage annual and quarterly forecasting

  • Leading all tax and treasury matters, delegating where appropriate as well as performing the necessary preparation work

  • Work with the CFO to restructure and define the finance team structure including mentoring, training and recruiting staff

  • Ad-hoc projects based on improvement and efficiencies in reporting, process and ERP


This is a great opportunity to join an exciting industry sector during a period of growth, and will be a fantastic career development opportunity as the CFO looks to develop and mentor this individual to be an FD or CFO of the future

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following skills and experience;

  • Qualified finance leader (ideally ACA from a Top 10 Accounting Practice with post-qualification industry experience)

  • Strong experience within a Group Reporting environment

  • Strong  technical experience and a willingness to be the technical accounting lead for the business

  • Leadership and management experience


If you have the required skills and experience for this role please apply ASAP