Group Financial Controller
~~Robert Walters – Group Financial Controller – Permanent – Hybrid – Birmingham – Up to £120,000 per annum~~ Our client, a highly successful and internationally expanding organisation, is seeking a seasoned Group Financial Controller to lead group-wide financial governance, drive excellence across reporting, and support ongoing M&A activity. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial infrastructure of a growing global organisation while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. - Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) - Position: Group Financial Controller - Full-Time, permanent - Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum
Key responsibilities of the Group Financial Controller:
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Oversee Group financial control, reporting, and consolidation activities across multiple international entities.
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Lead the integration of newly acquired businesses, ensuring accurate financial reporting and alignment to Group standards.
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Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and controls across global operations.
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Provide strategic financial insight to senior leadership and support key business decision-making.
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Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting excellence and best practice.
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Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions.
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Oversee preparation of statutory accounts and engagement with external auditors.
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Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support international growth initiatives.
Key essentials of the Group Financial Controller:
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ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (essential).
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Strong experience in M&A, including post-acquisition integration.
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Proven background in international, multi-entity group environments.
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Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
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Must already be based in the UK.
At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Birmingham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: TLYKZY-D25E4AC5
Date posted: 18 November 2025
Consultant: Beatriz Fernandez-Conde Catala N
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