Forge Talent are recruiting a Head of Financial Control for a rapidly growing Private Equity Backed Healthcare business in North Manchester on a permanent basis.

As Head of Financial Control, you will lead the finance function ensuring a robust control environment is embedded, accurate and timely reporting and leading a team covering management accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivables. Working with a very accomplished Finance Director you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making and driving financial efficiency across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the finance function end-to-end, including financial control, financial reporting, cash flow management and financial operations.
• Oversee Accounts Payable/Receivable, Credit Control, Expenses & Management Accounting.
• Complete monthly Balance Sheet and P&L reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and KPI packs with commentary.
• Provide up to date variance analysis on prior periods and against budget.
• Provide deep cost analysis where required.
• Build internal relationships with senior stakeholders across the business.
• Meet group requirements, targets and expectations.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making.
• Build robust financial controls and be adaptive to a changing environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified is essential.
• Strong Leadership & Management skills.
• Worked in a PE-Backed business.
• Operating in a similar role previously.

Salary & Benefits:

• £70,000-£80,000
• 10% Bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus stat
• Pension 5% matched