Financial Controller

A well-established service provider in South Yorkshire is looking for an experienced leader to oversee financial operations, governance, and SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) management while directing a large team.
Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Leadership: Oversee financial processes, including monthly accounting, treasury management, and corporate governance. Ensure compliance with regulations and optimise financial performance.
• Team Management: Lead multiple departments, including Credit Control, Billing, General Ledger, Indirect Taxes, Fixed Assets, Treasury, and Payables, fostering collaboration and operational excellence.
• Risk & Compliance: Maintain control frameworks, procedural documentation, and audit engagement while driving continuous improvements in governance and risk management.
• SHEQ Oversight: Implement and uphold SHEQ policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure environmental and health & safety regulations are met.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• ACA preferred. ACCA or CIMA considered
• Proven leadership experience in a Financial Shared Service Centre (FSSC) environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, regulations, and financial control frameworks.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in financial systems such as SAP, Dynamics 365, and Gladis.
• Strong project management skills with a forward-thinking approach to process improvement.
• Ability to travel when required.

This is a high-impact leadership role, offering a chance to shape financial strategy, risk management, and SHEQ compliance within a respected organisation. If you're an ambitious professional looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply and explore this opportunity further.

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