Financial Controller – International Healthcare Business

About the role

Join a fast‑growing, PE‑backed international healthcare group as the Financial Controller, acting as the CFO’s trusted No.2. You will own group reporting, consolidations, compliance and acquisition integration across multiple European entities.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts for all international entities, meeting tight deadlines.
• Lead group consolidations, balance‑sheet control, month‑end close and statutory financial reporting.
• Partner with the CFO to provide commercial insights, performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and decision support.
• Manage technical accounting matters including revenue recognition, stock accounting, provisions and acquisition accounting.
• Own audit processes and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors and professional service providers.
• Support acquisition activity: onboarding new entities, integration, completion accounts and post‑acquisition reporting.
• Drive finance process improvements and enhance reporting capabilities within SAP Business One.
• Mentor junior finance team members and help build a scalable finance function.

Required profile

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification.
• 5+ years post‑qualified experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong financial reporting, consolidation and month‑end close expertise.
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and managing audit processes.
• Previous Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Proven ability to improve processes and support business growth.

Required skills

• ACA/ACCA qualification
• Advanced Excel
• SAP Business One (ERP)
• Financial reporting
• Consolidation
• Month‑end close
• Audit management
• Revenue recognition
• Stock accounting
• Provisions accounting
• Acquisition accounting