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Group Financial Controller An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Group Finance department of an ambitious and growing Private Equity backed business for a driven and enthusiastic individual. Reporting to the Group Finance Director , you will be part of the Group Finance Department. The group is highly acquisitive and has ambitious growth plans, creating the perfect career path for the appropriate candidate. Role • Management responsibility – leading a small finance team responsible for monthly financial and management accounting • Responsible for technical accounting work • Ensuring the business maintains a strong financial control environment - oversight, improvement, and documentation of group financial controls – working with senior stakeholders (MD’s) • Ensure consistency of processes across all businesses • Support Group FD with ad hoc change projects and onboarding acquisitions • Ownership of the preparation of the Group monthly management accounts (consolidation, cashflow, KPIs, etc) • Support with monthly and weekly reporting to the private equity owners and funders • Provide ad hoc support to the Group FD, CFO/ CEO and business MDs • Work with tax advisors for tax accounting and ensure robust tax controls • Ensure consistency in policy and process across the group (prepayments, fixed assets, balance sheet reconciliations) • General oversight, improvement and documentation of financial controls The Candidate • Accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) • Ideally experienced in preparing accounts and financial statements for businesses across a range of regulated environments (ICAEW, FCA, SRA regulated etc) • Positive, can-do attitude with an enthusiastic and energetic approach to work – a “go getter” • Strong Technical accounting background, either in a large audit firm or in a large organisation • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities • Team player with a collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills. • Confident management skills • Confidence to challenge the status quo and suggest improvements • Ability to produce high quality work to tight deadlines • Candidate with a “systems” and “Automation” mindset ensuring processes are as slick as possible • The ideal candidate will be audit trained in a sizable firm with a couple of years industry experience K3 Advisory Group is a dynamic, acquisitive business undergoing significant transformation and growth. We offer great benefits and superb commercial exposure within a high-growth PE backed business environment. If you are looking for a new challenge within a collaborative, fast-paced organisation please get in touch to discuss your future.