Financial Controller in Liverpool - Accountable Recruitment

Financial Controller
Location: Liverpool City Centre
Salary: £50K - £70K depending on experience
- Bonus
- Good pension

A high-growth organisation in Liverpool city centre is seeking an ambitious Financial Controller - ideal for a first mover from Audit looking to fast-track their career in a dynamic, scaling environment. This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, commercially focused leadership role with clear progression and significant exposure to senior stakeholders.

The Role

As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function and play a pivotal part in building a robust financial framework that supports rapid expansion. Key responsibilities include:

• Full preparation of management accounts, including consolidation across ~20 legal entities
• Introducing and embedding a structured month-end close process
• Ownership and ongoing development of the finance system
• Leading on the annual audit and coordinating tax return preparation
• Producing weekly flash reporting for senior leadership
• Managing currency hedging activities
• Driving automation of finance processes and efficiency improvements
• Business partnering with project teams, providing insight and cost control for projects under construction
• Overseeing loan facility covenant reporting
• Managing VAT and CIS compliance requirements
• Supporting the CFO with budgets, quarterly reforecasts, 5-year plans, and investor reporting packs
• Delivering high-quality ad-hoc analysis as required

About You

This role is perfect for a newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) coming straight from audit who wants to broaden their exposure across both financial and commercial disciplines. You'll bring strong technical foundations, a proactive mindset, and the confidence to help shape a growing finance function.

Why Join?

• High-growth business with exciting future plans
• Broad and varied role offering rapid development
• Direct mentorship from an experienced CFO
• Significant exposure to strategic decision-making and investors
• Opportunity to modernise and influence the finance environment from an early stage

If you are a 1st or 2nd mover and interrsted in this opportunity then please apply asap.