Sector: Private Equity-BackedMorgan Mckinley are supporting a PE backed business in their search for a Group Financial Controller, you will be the backbone of the finance function. We are a fast-paced, PE-backed service business where accuracy, speed, and visibility are paramount. You will lead the core finance team and oversee the FPandA function to ensure that our commercial decisions are backed by "one version of the truth."This is a high-visibility role, acting as the right hand to the CFO and ensuring the business is audit-ready, scalable, and operationally excellent.Financial Control and ReportingConsolidation: Lead the month-end close process for the Group, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of management accounts.Service-Sector Metrics: Own the reporting of service-specific KPIs, including WIP (Work in Progress), Revenue Recognition, and Staff Utilization.The "Audit-Ready" Environment: Maintain a robust control framework across the group to satisfy PE-level scrutiny and year-end requirements.Leadership and FPandA IntegrationTeam Leadership: Manage and develop a team of Number , overseeing the transactional and management accounting functions.FPandA Oversight: While managing the "actuals," you will oversee the FPandA lead to ensure that budgeting, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses are integrated with the core ledger.System Optimization: Drive the improvement of financial systems to automate manual reporting and enhance data integrity.Cash and Working Capita