Your new company

A leading luxury leisure company (which is a globally-loved name) is beginning the search for a new Financial Controller to manage a team of 14. They are preparing for rapid growth, change and team building. Ultimately driven by a dependent, high-end and loyal customer market, and preparing to maximise on market opportunity from an M&A perspective in the coming months and years, the finance team is robust, focused and lean, leading to intended future progression for this role.

Your new role

Reporting to the Finance Director, this senior role under the proposed new structure will be given strong commercial opportunity, with the scope to business partner and support the business during a significant point of growth. You’ll be providing overall accounting leadership and also providing regular and timely financial information to the business, building and developing a strong strategic partnership between the finance function and the wider global business.

What you'll need to succeed

You will ideally have a practice background and be a fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) accountant. It will be particularly valuable to have worked with complex multi-currency consolidations with a very good handle of group finance and team leadership experience. You will need to be a confident communicator, capable of building strong working relationships with senior stakeholders across the business.

What you'll get in return

A competitive salary is on offer with great opportunities for liaising with senior stakeholders, market partners and the senior leadership team. Within a few years, there will be ample internal progression opportunity, both to progress globally and in terms of nature and scope of role in future. In the meantime, you will enjoy taking ownership of your responsibilities and be given scope to work independently as well as collaborate across the business.

What you need to do now

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