A dynamic, owner-managed, multi-site group is seeking a commercially astute Finance Controller to lead its finance function during a pivotal period of growth.The Managing Director views this position as a clear route to Finance Director, offering significant scope to shape financial strategy, build infrastructure, and influence long-term direction.The RoleReporting directly to the MD, the Finance Controller will: Lead and develop the finance functionOversee monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecastingDrive cashflow management and financial controlsBe the point of contact for the external auditorsEnsure robust systems and processes are embedded during rapid growthPartner with operational leaders to support commercial decision-makingThe business operates on Xero, so strong working knowledge of the platform (or similar cloud-based systems) is advantageous. The CandidateThe successful candidate will be: An experienced Financial Controller or senior finance professional ready to step into a No.1 roleCommercially minded, hands-on and comfortable in a fast-growth environmentQualified or qualified by experience The OpportunityThis is an exceptional opportunity to join an entrepreneurial, scaling organisation at a formative stage. The role offers genuine progression to FD as the group expands nationally, alongside the chance to build and shape the finance function.If you are interested in this Financial Controller opportunity or would like any further information, please do