Group Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller

£70,000 - £80,000
Enhanced Bonus & Incredible Benefits

Axon Moore is recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a rapidly growing PE backed business in Blackburn.

* Please note: This is a technically broad and challenging role and therefore the client has specifically limited their search to candidates with strong technical experience.

Our client has experienced year-on-year growth and has developed into a major UK competitor within their field of expertise. They're private equity backed and have seen rapid expansion in recent years that has been down to both organic growth (trading off their strong brand position) and through M&A fuelled by their investors. The business is now entering its next phase of development as it matures and consolidates its strong position. Key to this next phase will be the hiring of a talented and ambitious Group Financial Controller who can progress with the business.
The new Group Financial Controller will lead a strong team, project manage a range of new initiatives and assist the Financial Director in executing projects and strategic opportunities.

The ideal candidate will be ACA trained from top 10, with audit or industry experience within Financial Services (desirable).

The candidate will ideally have c.5 years post-qualification experience in industry working in a technical role in a challenging industry. The candidate will be rounded and mature enough to assist board meetings and do presentations to a wide variety of stakeholders.

This is a fantastic cv-building position with extensive exposure and career progression from a highly acquisitional, complex business.

If you are interested in hearing more then please contact Jessica Coleman at Axon Moore.