Group Financial Controller

On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a Group Financial Controller to work for a growing business based in Malvern.

This role will lead the finance function, deliver robust financial reporting and compliance, and drive improved profitability and EBITDA. The role will oversee finance transformation, including the implementation of a new finance system, while acting as a key commercial partner to the Board and senior leadership team.

Reporting into the MD and FD, duties of the role will include:

• Lead the implementation of a new finance system (Sage Intacct or Microsoft Dynamics).

• Set up UK and overseas entities, including indirect taxation and e-invoicing.

• Reorganise the Nominal Ledger and implement Project Costing with the PMO team.

• Lead the transition to FRS 102.

• Produce statutory year-end accounts and manage external accountants.

• Ensure timely VAT submissions (UK & EU) and completion of ONS surveys.

• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

• Produce monthly management accounts and present results to the Board.

• Deliver detailed project and product costing, working with Sales to improve margins.

• Drive EBITDA improvement through financial insight and cross-functional collaboration.

• Oversee payroll and sales OTE structures.

• Lead Finance, Logistics, and Procurement as a single integrated function.

• Develop high-performing teams and strong financial controls.

Skills, Requirements, Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

• Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-entity environment.

• Proven systems implementation and strong commercial acumen.

• Experience with VAT, statutory reporting, and margin improvement

• Strong Technical accountant, ideally trained in an accountancy firm