Financial Controller - Core Functions Lead | Hybrid & Bonus

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Step into a role where you can truly make an impact. We’re looking for an experienced finance professional to join us in Glasgow as our Financial Controller. In this key leadership position, you’ll shape financial reporting, strengthen controls, and lead a talented team within a collaborative and evolving finance function.About usSThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy, fusing ambition, expertise and technology. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions, to outpace tomorrow, together.We’ve been in STEM for more than 39 years– a global team with local expertise across specialist sectors in Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology.We aspire to be the game-changers in STEM. We are all in, we build partnerships, we think big, and we do the right thing. We bring skilled people together, whatever the speed, scale and scope of the ambitions, to build the future.About the roleAs the Financial Controller for Core Functions, you’ll take full ownership of financial and management reporting across our central cost areas. You’ll lead month-end close, oversee balance sheet integrity, partner with senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping our financial control environment.You’ll manage a team, providing coaching, development and leadership, while also contributing to wider group reporting and financial operations initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to influence at a senior level and drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and reporting.What you’ll be doingOwn and manage Core Functions P&L and balance sheet, including month‑end closeAct as the lead finance contact for Core Functions and key central accounting mattersDeliver accurate and insightful monthly variance analysisDrive balance sheet integrity and escalate risks where neededLead and mentor a team, supporting their growth and developmentPartner with Finance Business Partners, FP&A and Heads of FunctionStrengthen internal controls and contribute to audit deliverablesSupport budgeting and reforecasting across Core FunctionsWhat you’ll bringStrong experience in financial & management reportingExcellent communicator, able to explain financials to non-finance stakeholdersConfident producing insightful commentary and analysisExperience leading or developing team membersAdvanced Excel skills and ideally some exposure to Microsoft DynamicsStrong attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to work independentlyWhat's in it for you?Hybrid working options for flexibility.Bonus linked to company and personal performance.28 days holiday plus public holidays, with an annual leave purchase scheme.Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, and health cashback scheme.Paid volunteering days and caregiver leave.Access to retail discounts and our company share scheme.What we stand forWe’re committed to ensuring that every colleague, candidate, and member of our community experiences fair, equitable, and respectful treatment. We strive to create an environment where everyone belongs, feels valued, and is supported to thrive. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We’re here to help. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Glasgow
Job Type:
FullTime

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