Financial Controller Group Functions (Growth, Performance, Finance, Corp Affairs)

Financial Controller Group Functions (Growth, Performance, Finance, Corp Affairs)

Location: Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Role Type: Permanent - Full Time

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role ID: SF19918

As a Financial Controller for Group Functions, you will become an integral member of a dynamic Finance and Governance function, serving as the Finance Business Partner of choice, delivering responsibly and sustainably for the benefit of all stakeholders and supporting strategic growth.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day, you will act as a Finance Business Partner to the Group Function Directors, covering Growth, Performance, Finance & Corporate Affairs.

• Line manage 3 financial modellers supporting business development across the Group; indirect line management of 5 accountants supporting reporting across all Group functions.
• Lead all financial reporting and planning (operating costs, recoveries, investments) for these enabling functions within the UK, ensuring compliance with group strategy, policy and procedures.

Essential Experience

• Commercially astute: assess, challenge and contribute to investment decisions and key financial judgments on behalf of the Group.
• Strategic thinker: think long-term and beyond immediate area of responsibility, requiring sector awareness, critical analysis, integration of information and ability to develop action-oriented plans.
• Exceptional business partnering background.

Essential Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
• Experience working in complex matrix organisations across multiple jurisdictions/time zones.

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education; provide the required level of experience and willingness to learn and we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough head office with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.

Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase additional days.
• Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance.
• Employee discount portal.
• Support for Armed Forces community: honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining Gold Award standard.
• Volunteering opportunities.

Employment Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.