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Group Financial Controller - Lane 7

Manchester Permanent £90,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
High-growth business in Manchester looking for a dynamic finance leader to support the CFO.
  • Group Financial Controller | High-Growth Business
  • Manchester | Up to £100k base plus bonus

About Our Client

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader to join a high-growth, multi-site business on an ambitious growth journey. Reporting to the CFO, the role is focused on building a faster, smarter and more tech-enabled finance function to support the next stage of scale.

They are looking for someone who can combine strong financial control, commercial insight and finance transformation expertise to make a real impact across the organisation.

Job Description

What makes this role stand out:

* Lead the transformation of finance processes through automation, ERP optimisation and AI tools

* Deliver a faster, more accurate month-end close and reduce manual processes

* Build and improve management reporting, KPI dashboards and rolling forecasts to strengthen decision-making

* Take ownership of bank reporting, shareholder reporting, treasury, cashflow forecasting and working capital management

* Lead, develop and elevate the finance team, creating a high-performance, delivery-focused culture

The Successful Applicant

Ideal candidates will have:

* ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

* A proven track record of improving finance through systems, automation and process excellence

* Experience accelerating month-end close and improving reporting quality

* A background as a Financial Controller or number two in finance within a multi-site business

* Strong expertise across cashflow, treasury, reporting, compliance and controls

* The leadership style to raise standards, develop people and thrive in a fast-paced scaling environment

What's on Offer

This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious finance leader who enjoys combining operational rigour, systems thinking and commercial impact in a highly visible role.

  • A competitive salary of £90,000 to £100,000 per annum.
  • Performance-related bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.



Contact
Chris Ashling
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019514
Phone number
+44 161 829 0467

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Ashling
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0467
Job reference
JN-052026-7019514