Group Financial Controller

Company: Sharp Consultancy
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Location: Rodley
Job Description:

We’re working with an established and growing business to recruit a Group Financial Controller.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and commercial analysis across two regional operations, while managing and developing a small finance team.

This is a broad, commercially focused role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior operational stakeholders, challenge performance and improve financial processes across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.

  • Lead cash flow forecasting, site valuations and cost-to-complete analysis, ensuring accurate visibility of profitability and working capital.

  • Support annual budgeting, reforecasting and financial modelling, including scenario and sensitivity analysis.

  • Partner with regional directors and teams across Commercial, Sales, Construction and Land to support decision-making and challenge assumptions.

  • Support banking, covenant reporting, payment controls, statutory accounts, audit and tax compliance.

  • Lead and develop the Management Accountant and Assistant Management Accountant.

  • Drive improvements in reporting, systems and processes, ensuring consistency across multiple sites.

  • Support the Finance Director with financial planning and deputise when required.

Candidate Requirements

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or equivalent.

  • Commercially minded, confidence to challenge stakeholders and influence decisions.

  • Experience managing and developing a finance team.

  • Strong financial modelling, analytical and Excel skills.

  • Construction or project-based industry experience would be advantageous.

  • Knowledge of VAT, CIS, PAYE and statutory reporting.

  • Experience using COINS would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Bonus

  • Car Allowance

  • Pension

  • Private Healthcare

  • Free Parking

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026