Group Financial Controller

Our client is a leading UK food business known for quality, sustainability and long-standing customer partnerships. As the business enters an exciting phase of growth, it is investing significantly in finance systems, capability and process improvement.

This is far more than a traditional financial control role. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you'll play a key role in shaping the future finance function, leading transformation initiatives, managing a high-performing team, and influencing strategic decision-making across the Group.

Join a Values-Led Culture -

Work within a collaborative, empowered environment that encourages ownership, development and continuous improvement.

Make a Commercial Impact -

Drive improvements across financial control, reporting, cash performance, governance and business performance.

Lead Transformation -

Play a central role in a wider finance transformation programme.

International Experience

- This role offer the opportunity to work in partnership with international business units, working with them to enhance their performance and that of the wider group.

Accelerate Your Career -

Gain exposure to senior leadership, board-level reporting and opportunities to deputise for the Group Finance Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Group reporting, consolidations, statutory accounts and audit delivery.
• Strengthen financial controls, governance and risk management.
• Oversee treasury, cash flow forecasting and working capital performance.
• Provide commercial insight to support strategic decision-making.
• Support ERP implementation and finance transformation initiatives.
• Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing finance team.

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Experience within large, complex, multi-entity or multinational organisations.
• Strong background in Group reporting, controls, audit and governance.
• Exposure to treasury, cash flow and working capital management.
• Track record of finance transformation, ERP implementation or process improvement.
• Credible, collaborative leader with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

If you're an ambitious finance leader looking to combine technical excellence, commercial influence and transformation leadership within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

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