Group Financial Controller

🌎 Group Financial Controller | Growing Global Distribution Business

📍 High Wycombe - onsite 5 days a week

💰£90,000 – £100,000 + Benefits

I am currently partnering with a well-established, international organisation operating at the forefront of its industry, as they look to appoint a Group Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in their next phase of growth. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role where you will shape the future of the finance function, drive meaningful change, and work closely with senior leadership and the board.

💼 The Opportunity

You will take ownership of group financial reporting across a multi-entity, international business, leading a stable and experienced team while modernising processes and systems in line with recent growth and acquisitions. This role goes beyond BAU — it’s about elevating capability, embedding best practice, and building a finance function fit for scale.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

• Lead group consolidation and deliver high-quality, board-ready reporting

• Own and improve month-end and year-end close processes

• Drive adoption of new ERP and finance systems to unlock efficiencies

• Strengthen financial controls and improve cashflow visibility

• Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making

• Lead, coach, and develop a long-tenured finance team

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation

• Strong people leadership — able to influence, challenge, and bring others on the journey

• A forward-thinking mindset with a passion for systems and process improvement

• Commercial finance experience within a complex, growing business

• Hands-on approach with the credibility to “roll up sleeves” and lead from the front

🌍 Why Join?

• High-profile role with direct exposure to senior leadership and board

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business evolving its finance capability

• Collaborative, stable, and people-focused culture

• A platform to drive transformation across systems, processes, and reporting

⏳ The First 6 Months

Your focus will be on building team capability, embedding improved processes, and driving better utilisation of systems — laying the groundwork for long-term transformation.

📩 If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit your application or email your CV to kate.wood@stantonhouse.com

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