We''ve partnered with a growing housing organisation who are seeking a permanent Financial Controller to play a central role in shaping and stabilising a newly restructured finance function during an important period of integration and growth.This is a senior leadership role within a values-led housing provider. You will lead the core finance team, strengthen financial controls and harmonise processes, while building a cohesive, high performing function that supports the wider organisation.Working closely with the Finance Director and senior leadership team, you will oversee day to day financial operations, reporting and governance across the group. The role includes responsibility for consolidated reporting, audit management and continuous improvement of systems and controls.Key responsibilities Lead and develop the core finance team to deliver accurate and timely reportingStrengthen and maintain a robust financial controls environmentOversee monthly management accounts and consolidated group reportingManage statutory accounts preparation and external auditSupport budgeting, forecasting and long term financial planningImprove processes, systems and ways of working across financePartner with senior stakeholders to support operational decision making About you Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience leading a professional finance team at Finance Manager or Financial Controller levelStrong background in financial controls, audit and governanceConfident co