Straight-Talking, Results-Driven Executive Search Specialist | Senior Appointments in Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain Across the UK | Partnering…
Location:
Lincoln Salary:
Up to £100k Role:
Permanent – Full-time Are you ready to take on a career-defining role where you can shape financial strategy, lead a high-performing team, and drive real business impact? If you're a bold, forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in
fast-paced, high-growth environments , this is your moment. We're searching for an exceptional
Group Financial Controller
to take charge of our clients finance function, elevate their financial operations, and play a critical role in their company success. This is not just about keeping the numbers in check – it’s about
leading change, driving innovation, and making an impact at the highest level . Your Mission As our clients
Group Financial Controller , you’ll be the driving force behind financial excellence, leading a team of 40 finance professionals, including five direct reports. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you’ll ensure top-tier financial control, reporting, and compliance while pioneering improvements across the function. This is a
high-visibility, high-impact role
that will put you at the heart of key business decisions. What You’ll Own and Deliver Lead with Authority
– Build, develop, and inspire a powerhouse finance team that delivers results. Shape Financial Strategy
– Provide critical insights and strategic direction to senior leadership, influencing major business moves. Master Financial Control
– Ensure financial reporting, risk management, and compliance are nothing short of exceptional. Drive Operational Excellence
– Take charge of financial systems, automate processes, and improve efficiency across the board. Be a Key Business Partner
– Work alongside senior leadership, external advisors, auditors, and key stakeholders to drive success. Own M&A & Compliance
– Play a pivotal role in acquisitions, integrations, and regulatory compliance. What You Bring Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)
with a track record of financial leadership at scale. Proven success in
financial control, reporting, and system transformation . A natural leader who knows how to
inspire, mentor, and build high-performing teams . Expertise in
IFRS, audit, payroll, pensions, and taxation
(a plus but not essential). A sharp, strategic mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo. A resilient, hands-on, and solutions-focused approach to leadership. Why This Role? Own Your Impact
– This is a role where your decisions will shape the future of the business. Lead a High-Performing Team
– Take charge of an ambitious, talented finance function. Influence at the Top
– Work directly with senior leadership and key stakeholders. Drive Change & Innovation
– Be at the forefront of finance transformation and process optimisation. Unlock Career Growth
– Thrive in an environment that rewards strategic thinking and leadership excellence. This is an opportunity to
step into a leadership role with real influence, drive financial excellence, and make your mark on a growing business . If you’re ready to take the next big step in your career,
apply now
to become our clients
Group Financial Controller . About us: This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role. The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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Location:
Lincoln Salary:
Up to £100k Role:
Permanent – Full-time Are you ready to take on a career-defining role where you can shape financial strategy, lead a high-performing team, and drive real business impact? If you're a bold, forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in
fast-paced, high-growth environments , this is your moment. We're searching for an exceptional
Group Financial Controller
to take charge of our clients finance function, elevate their financial operations, and play a critical role in their company success. This is not just about keeping the numbers in check – it’s about
leading change, driving innovation, and making an impact at the highest level . Your Mission As our clients
Group Financial Controller , you’ll be the driving force behind financial excellence, leading a team of 40 finance professionals, including five direct reports. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you’ll ensure top-tier financial control, reporting, and compliance while pioneering improvements across the function. This is a
high-visibility, high-impact role
that will put you at the heart of key business decisions. What You’ll Own and Deliver Lead with Authority
– Build, develop, and inspire a powerhouse finance team that delivers results. Shape Financial Strategy
– Provide critical insights and strategic direction to senior leadership, influencing major business moves. Master Financial Control
– Ensure financial reporting, risk management, and compliance are nothing short of exceptional. Drive Operational Excellence
– Take charge of financial systems, automate processes, and improve efficiency across the board. Be a Key Business Partner
– Work alongside senior leadership, external advisors, auditors, and key stakeholders to drive success. Own M&A & Compliance
– Play a pivotal role in acquisitions, integrations, and regulatory compliance. What You Bring Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)
with a track record of financial leadership at scale. Proven success in
financial control, reporting, and system transformation . A natural leader who knows how to
inspire, mentor, and build high-performing teams . Expertise in
IFRS, audit, payroll, pensions, and taxation
(a plus but not essential). A sharp, strategic mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo. A resilient, hands-on, and solutions-focused approach to leadership. Why This Role? Own Your Impact
– This is a role where your decisions will shape the future of the business. Lead a High-Performing Team
– Take charge of an ambitious, talented finance function. Influence at the Top
– Work directly with senior leadership and key stakeholders. Drive Change & Innovation
– Be at the forefront of finance transformation and process optimisation. Unlock Career Growth
– Thrive in an environment that rewards strategic thinking and leadership excellence. This is an opportunity to
step into a leadership role with real influence, drive financial excellence, and make your mark on a growing business . If you’re ready to take the next big step in your career,
apply now
to become our clients
Group Financial Controller . About us: This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role. The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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