Financial Controller

Financial Controller £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Warwickshire High-Growth, Privately Owned Group SF Partners is working exclusively with a rapidly growing, privately owned group to recruit a newly created Financial Controller position. The business is entering an exciting period of significant growth and development, supported by a strong pipeline and ambitious plans for the coming years. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take day-to-day ownership of the finance function while playing a key role in developing the financial infrastructure, systems and reporting required to support the next stage of growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving and developing a finance function, with the autonomy to shape a newly created role and make a visible impact across the wider business. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Day-to-day responsibility for the finance function Production of monthly consolidated management accounts Ownership and execution of the annual budgeting process Development and maintenance of rolling forecasts Management of the financial audit and tax processes Development of system-generated reporting, dashboards and KPIs Ownership of the 13-week rolling cash flow forecast Ensuring compliance with lender reporting requirements Management and development of a team of three Management Accountants Working closely with divisional leaders to improve their understanding and ownership of financial performance Partnering with the Finance Director to improve systems, processes, controls and the wider finance infrastructure The Person We are looking for an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in a growing and commercially focused environment. You will ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Strong management and financial reporting experience Demonstrable experience of improving finance processes, systems and reporting Experience of budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management The confidence and credibility to business partner senior operational and divisional leaders Previous experience managing and developing a finance team The ability to create, shape and develop a newly established role Experience working within a complex, multi-entity or project-led environment would be advantageous The Opportunity This is a genuinely broad Financial Controller position within a business experiencing significant growth. The successful individual will work closely with the Finance Director, have considerable influence over how the finance function develops and gain exposure across the wider organisation. There is significant scope for the position to grow alongside the business, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Financial Controller looking for autonomy, influence and longer-term career progression. Package: £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits, dependent on experience. For further information or a confidential conversation, please contact SF Partners