Financial Controller

London Source: WhatJobs

£70,000–£75,000

Financial Controller

Location: Eton,Berkshire Contract: Full-time Salary: £70,000 - £75,000

About Us

Glenholme is a specialist healthcare provider supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs across 22 services nationwide. With over 700 staff and more than two decades of growth, we are a values-led organisation in an active phase of expansion - filling capacity, opening new services, and developing new sites. Growing the right services, in the right places, for the people who need them is central to our mission.

The Role

This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site business undergoing continued growth and transformation. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and Operations, you'll take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, governance, and team leadership while supporting commercial decision-making across the business.

Reporting to the CFO, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting whilst driving continuous improvement across processes, controls, and systems.

This is a visible position offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence both operational and strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all financial control activities across the business
Own monthly balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and financial reporting processes
Ensure timely and accurate month-end, and year-end close activities
Prepare consolidated management reporting including appropriate finance sections of the Board pack
Prepare all relevant reporting including statutory reports, reporting to the PE investors, the bank and other external reporting requirements (such as VAT returns etc)
Run the external audit process
Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, governance and reporting processes
Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning activities
Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge
Manage and develop a small finance team, based overseas, creating a high-performance culture
Act as a key contact for auditors, tax advisors and external stakeholders
Ad hoc activities as requested by the CFO

What We're Looking For

ACA or ACCA qualification
Strong financial control and statutory reporting experience
Background within the healthcare or other multi-site environments would be beneficial
Experience managing and developing finance teams
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Ability to operate effectively within a fast-moving, changing environment
Strong attention to detail alongside a commercial mindset
Excellent Excel skills
A desire to embrace AI and improve process and procedures
Ideally you would have experience of Sage 200

What We Offer

A high-autonomy, strategic role with direct access to the CEO and Board.
The opportunity to shape and own Glenholme's growth agenda during an active expansion phase.
A values-led culture in a specialist sector where the work genuinely matters.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

Safeguarding

Glenholme is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and references.