Back Posted: Jun 21 2025

Financial Controller

Reading, England , United Kingdom

Accountancy jobs >> Accounting/Financial/Insurance

Negotiable

Permanent

Name Confidential

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Financial Controller - Lead, Shape, and Elevate Finance
Are you a qualified finance leader ready to take the reins of a dynamic finance function? My client is looking for a Financial Controller to join a high-impact organisation to lead and improve the finance team. This is your opportunity to lead a talented team, drive financial excellence, and influence strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, international environment.
What You'll Do:
* Lead all aspects of financial operations including reporting, treasury, tax compliance, and audit.
* Ensure timely and accurate monthly and annual closings in line with UK GAAP and group policies.
* Act as a key business partner to senior leadership and global stakeholders.
* Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, systems, and processes.
* Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing finance team.
* Oversee statutory accounts, payroll review, and insurance coordination.
* Play a pivotal role in an ERP upgrade.
What You'll Bring:
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong UK operational experience.
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar leadership role in a mid sized or large organisation .
* Expertise in financial reporting, audit, and compliance in a multi-currency environment.
* Strong Excel and systems skills, ERP implementation experience is a plus.
* A proactive, analytical mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
* Inspirational leadership and team development capabilities.
Why Join?
* Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real difference in people's lives.
* Work in a collaborative, values-led culture that champions integrity, agility, and innovation.
* Enjoy a hybrid working model and a supportive leadership team.
* Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of finance in a growing business.
* Enjoy a breadth of role not seen in other organisations
📩 Ready to make an impact? Apply now or reach out confidentially to learn more.
At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-63451
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
Views: 4

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