Business Controller

An exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Business Controller to support financial performance, planning and decision-making across a growing portfolio of professional services businesses. This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership, acquisitions and business improvement initiatives within a fast-paced, acquisitive environment.Client DetailsOur client is a rapidly expanding, private equity-backed professional services group with a growing portfolio of businesses across multiple locations. The organisation combines the strengths of entrepreneurial local firms with the support, scale and strategic direction of a larger group.DescriptionReporting to the CEO, your remit will include:Lead financial analysis, reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities.Deliver meaningful management information, KPIs and decision-support reporting.Analyse performance trends, risks and variances, recommending practical improvement actions.Support business leaders with profitability, pricing, utilisation and cost optimisation initiatives.Assist with the integration of newly acquired businesses, including reporting and governance alignment.Develop and improve financial models, reporting tools and business intelligence capabilities.Partner with senior stakeholders to drive commercial performance and business growth.ProfileQualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 4+ years PQEStrong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial analysis.Deliver monthly ..... full job details .....