Group Financial Controller Location: Cheltenham / HybridReports to:CFOLead the financial strategy and operations of a growing, dynamic group. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to take ownership of group-wide financial management and reporting. This is a pivotal role, ensuring robust financial governance, delivering accurate and timely reporting, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function.You will lead a talented team, oversee consolidated accounts, and partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a business that is scaling rapidly. Key Responsibilities Manage the group''s financial reporting process, including consolidated accounts and statutory compliance.Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and controls.Provide insightful analysis to support strategic planning and business performance.Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.Support MandA activity, including due diligence and integration.Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. What We''re Looking For Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.Proven track record in group financial control and leadership.Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with consolidations.Excellent stakeholder manag