Financial Controller

Leicester Source: WhatJobs
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Location: Leicester (3 days on-site, hybrid) Contract: Until the end of 2026

What you’ll lead and deliver:

  • Step into partially defined processes and establish clear ways of working.
  • Balance sheet integrity: own reconciliations, controls, and group reporting support.
  • Reporting backbone: support consolidations, statutory reporting, and close out audit queries.
  • Technical authority: provide guidance on complex areas, including IFRS 16 and related standards.
  • Work closely with a junior team
  • Assist ERP/process activity, data validation, and alignment across sites.
  • Unblock issues quickly to protect timelines and reporting accuracy.
  • Confidence in the numbers: rebuild consistency and credibility ahead of year-end.

About you:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
  • Experience in financial control and reporting (including IFRS 16).
  • Proven in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments—calm under ambiguity.
  • Strong on audit support and technical accounting.
  • Comfortable getting into the details while providing clear day-to-day leadership.
  • Track record supporting ERP or system change (useful)

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