Group Financial Controller

We are partnering with a private equity-backed, high-growth professional services group, based in Solihull, undergoing an ambitious buy-and-build strategy. With strong financial backing and an active MandA pipeline, the business is scaling rapidly through acquisitions and organic growth. As part of this journey, we are seeking a technically strong ACA qualified Group Financial Controller to play a critical leadership role in shaping a best-in-class finance function. This is a unique opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and have genuine impact on the future of the organisation.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will operate at the heart of a fast-paced, deal-driven environment. You will combine strong technical expertise with commercial acumen, helping to scale the finance function while supporting ongoing MandA activity and post-deal integration.You will lead from the front, driving improvements in reporting, controls, systems, and processes, while building a high-performing team.Key responsibilities include:Financial Control and ReportingOwn and enhance the Group''s financial control environmentLead consolidated reporting and statutory accounts across multiple entitiesEnsure consistency in accounting policies (IFRS/UK GAAP)Manage external audits and regulatory compliancePrivate Equity and Stakeholder EngagementAct as a key interface with private equity investorsSupport board reporting and strategic decision-makingBuild relationships with lenders, auditors, and ..... full job details .....