Group Financial Controller

Interim & Permanent Recruitment Specialist – Finance and Accountancy

Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a large well established, Hampshire based organisation to recruit for a Group Financial Controller position. This is a key wide ranging role, responsible for the Group’s financial control environment and financial reporting.

In a collaborative and supportive culture, the successful candidate will lead the group finance team, drive statutory and management reporting, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the large, technically focused reporting team.
• Oversee and lead the monthly, interim and annual financial reporting and preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage the year‑end and audit processes, collaborating with internal teams and external auditors.
• Provide technical accounting advice across the business, monitoring changes in legislation and assessing their impact.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified finance professional (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with extensive experience in financial control and reporting.
• Experience working in a large, multi‑entity group environment, ideally in a similar role.
• Strong technical accounting skills, with expertise in IFRS and a comprehensive understanding of current accounting standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to lead teams and collaborate across functions.
• Strong analytical capability, with the ability to quickly interpret complex information and present it clearly and succinctly.
• A proactive approach, with a strong drive for continuous improvement and a focus on delivering high‑quality outcomes.

What’s On Offer

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Supportive and people‑focused culture.
• Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Sheridan Maine or submit your application today – click on "apply" as soon as possible. Phone: .

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing, Management, and Finance

Industries

• Consumer Services and Utilities

Location

• Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom – Salary £120,000–£150,000