💼 Full-Time Position

Group Financial Controller

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Gleeson Recruitment Group
📍 Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
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Location
Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

We are delighted to be partnering with this market leading PE-backed retail and leisure business, to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This fast growing and profitable organisation continue to invest in the future and requires a high-calibre individual to help build out a best-in-class finance function and shape the next phase of their growth journey.

This is a career‑defining role for an ambitious, technically strong, and commercially minded finance leader. You will build and lead a high‑performing finance function, modernise systems and processes, and deliver investor‑grade reporting as the business scales towards a successful PE exit.

Reporting to the CFO, your responsibilities will include:

Financial Control & Reporting

Deliver investor‑grade monthly accounts, board packs & statutory reporting
Lead multi‑entity, multi‑currency consolidations
Strengthen financial controls, balance sheet governance & audit readiness
Oversee corpora...