Group Financial ControllerTemporary to Permanent£60,000 - £70,000Liverpool
Role Overview - Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Group Finance function
- Ensure the effective and efficient management of all financial activities across the organisation
- Deliver accurate, relevant, and timely financial information to senior leaders, business partners, and key stakeholders
- Ensure robust accounting and financial information systems are in place and operating effectively
Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Management - Lead and manage the Group Finance function, ensuring high standards of financial governance and control
- Support the strategic objectives of the organisation through strong financial planning and insight
- Act as a key financial advisor to senior leadership and stakeholders
Financial Reporting & Accounting - Prepare and oversee the production of monthly and annual financial and management accounts
- Ensure all financial transactions comply with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Prepare, review, and issue monthly and annual financial and management information reports
- Lead the preparation of the Group's year-end accounts
Governance, Compliance & Controls - Ensure compliance with audit requirements, statutory returns, and regulatory reporting obligations
- Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls across the Group
- Oversee completion and submission of all required financial reports and returns
- Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit processes
Systems & Processes - Ensure effective, and efficient accounting and financial information systems
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and controls
People Management & Leadership - Act as line manager for finance staff, including:
- Induction and onboarding
- Probation and performance management
- Appraisals and ongoing development
- Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance team