Financial Controller

Joshua Robert Recruitment
Birmingham
Job Role – Financial Controller
Salary – GBP70,000 – GBP75,000 DOE
Location – Birmingham
Job Type – Permanent

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail–oriented Finance Manager/Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations across a group of associated companies. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise, experience working within group structures and the ability to support senior management with strategic financial insights.

You will play a key role in financial reporting, tax planning, system management and the supervision of accounting processes while working closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounts
  • Prepare and present year–end management accounts and statutory financial statements for multiple group companies
  • Review P&L accounts and Balance Sheets with Directors
  • Provide finalised financial statements and supporting documentation to external chartered accountants for submission to HMRC and Companies House
  • Conduct sales and income analysis, including parking revenue analysis
  • Manage intercompany reconciliations across balance sheet nominal codes
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns for all VAT–registered companies
  • Conduct annual capital allowances reviews
  • Prepare property purchase cost sheets and cash reconciliations with solicitors
  • Manage VAT property options where applicable
Tax & Compliance
  • Support corporation tax planning activities
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements
  • Manage ICO registrations and periodic reviews
Finance Operations
  • Oversee and supervise the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger functions
  • Manage company payment card expense recharges
  • Provide financial advice and recommendations to management
Systems & Payroll
  • Manage accounting systems including staff access and company setups
  • Maintain nominal code structures across group entities
  • Oversee payroll processes including PAYE and pension submissions
Stakeholder & Team Management
  • Liaise with solicitors on property purchases
  • Work with external accountants and consultants on financial and regulatory matters
  • Provide training and guidance to accounts staff
Skills & Experience
  • Professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (preferred)
  • Ideally 5+ years of accounting or finance experience
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax and compliance within the UK
  • Experience working within group company structures with subsidiaries or associated companies
  • Experience within the property industry is highly desirable
  • Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing business environment
  • A role with significant responsibility and influence on financial strategy
Posted 2026-05-12

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