Group Financial Controller - Hampshire Huntress is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation in Hampshire to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and develop a high-performing finance function. You will lead a sizeable finance team, ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of month-end processes and high-quality management reporting, while driving continuous improvement across systems and controls. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of approximately 10 staff Take full ownership of the month-end close process, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations Produce accurate and insightful monthly management and financial reports, including detailed analysis Oversee all transactional finance activities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, VAT, CIS and intercompany transactions Manage cash flow forecasting and daily cash position monitoring Drive systems enhancements and process improvements across the finance function Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance About You To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience as a Financial Controller within a multi-entity environment. You will have a proven track record of leadi