Group Financial Controller

About the role

We are looking for a hands‑on Group Financial Controller to lead the financial close, consolidation and reporting for a fast‑growing, private‑equity‑backed organization operating in the U.S. and the U.K. This remote role will be pivotal in modernising finance systems, including a new Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP implementation, and supporting rapid organic and inorganic growth.

Key responsibilities

• Own the monthly close process across all legal entities and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
• Consolidate financial results for U.S. and U.K. operations, handling eliminations and foreign‑currency translation.
• Serve as finance owner of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP rollout, guaranteeing data accuracy and system reliability.
• Manage complex multi‑entity invoicing, currency conversion, and intercompany accounting.
• Assess and evolve the controller/accounting team structure, mentor future Accounting Manager, and drive process discipline.
• Partner with the Interim CFO and senior leadership on acquisition integrations and growth initiatives.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Controller, Group Controller, or senior accounting leader in a multi‑entity environment.
• Comfortable operating in a high‑growth, private‑equity‑backed organization.
• Strong understanding of cross‑border accounting, intercompany processes, and consolidation.

Required skills

• Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Xero
• Multi‑entity billing
• Currency conversion
• Intercompany accounting
• Consolidation
• Foreign currency translation