Group Financial Controller

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Financial Controller to join HMT and play a pivotal role in leading the organisation’s financial management and control environment. This senior position supports the central finance function while providing strategic oversight across the group to ensure strong financial governance, sustainability, and performance.

This role is ideal for a commercially astute and detail‑driven finance leader who can balance strategic insight with robust financial control. As Group Financial Controller, you will ensure financial performance aligns with organisational objectives, regulatory requirements, and patient care priorities, while maintaining the integrity of financial reporting and controls.

In this key leadership role, you will work closely with executive and operational leaders to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, and provide clear financial insight to support informed decision‑making. You will identify opportunities for efficiency, value improvement, and risk mitigation, translating complex financial data into meaningful, actionable recommendations.

Your responsibilities will include leading group‑wide financial reporting, statutory accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cash flow management, and internal controls. Working collaboratively with senior stakeholders, you will drive financial excellence, support growth initiatives, and ensure the organisation maintains strong financial discipline and transparency across the group.

To Apply:

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Group Financial Controller

As the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the organisation’s financial control, reporting, and governance framework, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial information across the group. You will oversee statutory reporting, financial compliance, and internal controls, providing assurance to senior leadership and supporting effective decision‑making.

You’ll manage group‑wide financial processes, including month‑end close, consolidation, and audit, while developing strong financial disciplines and consistent standards across entities. By delivering high‑quality financial reporting, strengthening controls, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes, you will safeguard the organisation’s financial position and support sustainable growth in line with strategic and operational objectives.

• Significant post‑qualification experience in a senior financial role, Experience with in the healthcare or not‑for‑profit sector. High level of computer literacy, including a proficient use of accounting software and report writing. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills. Must be able to work collaboratively with a wide range of staff. Effective communication skills. Approachable, and calm under pressure. Able to prioritise effectively and manage conflict and competing interest groups.
  
  Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Ability to identify and solve problems and think creatively. A sound knowledge of accounting principles and best practice. Good verbal, written and numerical skills.

Join us as we are currently looking for motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic people. In return for your skills and commitment, you will enjoy our investment in your personal and professional development, not to mention the great benefits we have to offer.

• Private Medical Insurance
• Employer pension contribution
• Wellbeing support
• Long service awards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Recruitment referral scheme
• Continuous learning
• Career progression
• Flexible working options
  27 Days Annual Leave (Plus Bank holidays)
• EV Car Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

Contacts

Bethan Griffiths – Executive Director of Finance & Procurement

Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

HMT

Healthcare

Full‑time

Permanent

1 Langdon House, Swansea, SA1 8QY

37.5 hrs per week, Monday – Friday

Pay dependent on experience per year.

January 23, 2026

February 1, 2026

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