We are working with a well-established, multi-site professional services business to recruit a Financial Controller into a key leadership position.
This is a No.1 finance role, offering direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision‑making across the business.
The Role
Reporting into the Managing Partner, you will take full ownership of the finance function, leading a small team and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Ownership of the finance function and day-to-day financial operations
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and board packs
- KPI reporting, analysis, and performance insight
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Business partnering with senior leadership to support decision‑making
- Oversight of compliance, audit, and financial controls
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a junior finance team
About You
We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating at both a strategic and hands‑on level.
You will likely be:
- An experienced Financial Controller or a ready step‑up candidate
- Background in professional services, consultancy, or an LLP business model (desirable)
- A strong communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders
- An effective people manager with experience developing junior team members
- Commercially focused, with the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insight
The Opportunity
This role offers:
- A genuine leadership position with Board‑level exposure
- The opportunity to shape and develop the finance function
- A collaborative, people‑focused working environment
- Broad scope across a multi‑site business
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