Financial Controller
Posted 1 day 20 hours ago by Accountable Recruitment
Financial ControllerLocation: Liverpool City CentreSalary: £50K - £70K depending on experience- Bonus- Good pension
A high-growth organisation in Liverpool city centre is seeking an ambitious Financial Controller - ideal for a first mover from Audit looking to fast-track their career in a dynamic, scaling environment. This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, commercially focused leadership role with clear progression and significant exposure to senior stakeholders.
The Role
As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function and play a pivotal part in building a robust financial framework that supports rapid expansion. Key responsibilities include:
- Full preparation of management accounts, including consolidation across 20 legal entities
- Introducing and embedding a structured month-end close process
- Ownership and ongoing development of the finance system
- Leading on the annual audit and coordinating tax return preparation
- Producing weekly flash reporting for senior leadership
- Managing currency hedging activities
- Driving automation of finance processes and efficiency improvements
- Business partnering with project teams, providing insight and cost control for projects under construction
- Overseeing loan facility covenant reporting
- Managing VAT and CIS compliance requirements
- Supporting the CFO with budgets, quarterly reforecasts, 5-year plans, and investor reporting packs
- Delivering high-quality ad-hoc analysis as required
About You
This role is perfect for a newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) coming straight from audit who wants to broaden their exposure across both financial and commercial disciplines. You'll bring strong technical foundations, a proactive mindset, and the confidence to help shape a growing finance function.
Why Join?
- High-growth business with exciting future plans
- Broad and varied role offering rapid development
- Direct mentorship from an experienced CFO
- Significant exposure to strategic decision-making and investors
- Opportunity to modernise and influence the finance environment from an early stage
If you are a 1st or 2nd mover and interrsted in this opportunity then please apply asap.