Exciting Opportunity: Group Financial Controller

MERJE is seeking a talented Group Financial Controller for a leading independent PE backed training provider in the education sector. This pivotal role offers a unique chance to drive financial strategy and oversee group-wide reporting in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Location: Hybrid working arrangement, with requirement to be in the office as the business requires.

The Company

This independent training provider is at the forefront of the education sector. With a strong focus on growth and innovation, the company offers an exciting, fast-paced work environment for finance professionals looking to make a significant impact.

The Role

As Group Financial Controller, you’ll lead the internal and external reporting, financial controls, and compliance functions. This challenging position offers excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work with a diverse, skilled finance team.

Key Responsibilities of the Group Financial Controller:

• Prepare cashflow forecasts and manage treasury and covenant compliance

• Deliver accurate and timely management information for internal and board reporting

• Oversee group consolidated management accounts preparation

• Manage statutory accounts and audit processes

• Lead financial risk management and internal control operations

Required knowledge and experience for the Group Financial Controller role:

• Qualified Accountant with excellent organisational and communication skills

• Strong ability to build relationships throughout the business

• Private Equity experience in a multi-entity, acquisitive environment

• Proven track record in a similar Group Financial Controller role

• Adaptability and quick decision-making skills in a fast-paced setting

If you’re an experienced Group Financial Controller looking for a challenging role in a dynamic education sector company, apply now to take your career to the next level!

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