Financial ControllerBirmingham Hybrid (50%)International B2B Services Group£110,000-£120,000 + Benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, internationally backed B2B services business to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller, a pivotal leadership role at the heart of a complex, multi-entity organisation. This is more than a traditional controllership position. It's an opportunity to shape, modernise, and elevate the finance function within a business that is scaling, evolving, and investing in transformation.
The Opportunity As Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the accounting engine, ensuring accuracy, control, and insight, while driving meaningful change across systems, processes, and people. You'll operate as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, collaborating across operational, commercial, and international finance teams to deliver both robust governance and forward-looking insight.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of up to 10 finance professionals
- Own and optimise month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles
- Enhance financial controls, governance, and reporting integrity
- Play a key role in group-wide finance transformation and system improvements
- Deliver accurate reporting under US GAAP (group) and UK GAAP (statutory)
- Present key financial insights, judgements, and balance sheet movements to senior leadership
- Act as the primary interface for auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulators
What We're Looking For- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Proven experience leading accounting and reporting functions in complex environments
- Track record of delivering process improvement or finance transformation initiatives
- Strong technical grounding in US GAAP and UK GAAP
- Experience within multi-entity and/or international organisations
- A hands-on, commercially aware leader with high attention to detail
- Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders
Why This Role?- True leadership role with visibility and influence across the business
- Exposure to an international group and transformation agenda
- Opportunity to shape and modernise finance operations
- Hybrid working model with flexibility built in
- A role that blends technical depth, leadership, and strategic impact
If this role is of interest please submit your CV.