Group Financial Controller

SF Executive are partnered with a highly successful based in Warwickshire who are seeking a Group Financial Controller. The Group Financial Controller will actively lead the head office finance function which includes consolidation, reporting, transactions, technical accounting support, treasury, audit and tax. Deliverables - Technical lead for the group, and the 'go-to' person for accounting advice - Audit lead for group, taking responsibility for controlling and delivering a clean audit, on time and without issue - Lead the group consolidation to culminate in an accurate, timely and meaningful reporting pack - Drive efficiency and cost savings within the finance team and wider business through automation projects - Manage banking relationships - Create insightful management information for central head-office cost function - Providing financial / decision support to CFO Profile - Strong technical finance and accounting experience, likely to be big 4 trained - Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with a strong academic record - Group consolidation - Able to demonstrate an understanding of the balance between technical financial accounting and the commercial world - Good IT skills, experience with SAP B1 would be an advantage. - Demonstrable experience of an understanding of privately-owned businesses Competencies - Take pride in the presentation of work to a high/professional standard - A self-starter, willing to commit to a plan of action and carry it out, seeking direction where appropriate - Strong management skills - Excellent communicator and organiser - Confident in your own abilities and able to make decisions - Proactive approach to generating new initiatives and ideas - Capable of absorbing delegated responsibilities from the CFO - Drive change, not accepting of an 'always been done that way' mentality - Take pride in getting things right the first time around This role in located within Warwickshire and will require the successful individual to be based on site 5 days per week (with an adult approach to flexibility)