Group Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller North Lanarkshire | c£85k Benefits About the Role: Lusona is sourcing a highly motivated and experienced Group Financial Controller for a thriving service sector client. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead the finance function, manage a team of ten, and play a pivotal role in the company's strategic growth. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Oversee all aspects of financial and management accounting for six Group companies, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and year-end audits. Strategic Finance: Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, manage cash flow, and provide insightful financial analysis to support key business decisions. Operational Involvement: Work closely with the Managing Director on various operational areas, including banking relationships, cash management, and HR. Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including external reporting to banks and funders. Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA or ACMA) Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a multi-company environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Advanced Excel skills (essential) Experience with Sage Line 200 (desirable) Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills Strong leadership and team management abilities Benefits: Competitive salary (c£85k) 4% pension contribution Private healthcare Performance-related bonus

Location: Airdrie, GB

Posted Date: 1/16/2025