Group Financial Controller

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Group Financial Controller at Liberty Location:

Knowsley Salary:

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Full-time, 12-15 month FTC role Are you an experienced finance leader ready to make a significant impact? Liberty Group seek a Group Financial Controller to take charge of our finance, payroll, and processing functions, leading a team of 25 professionals. This is a pivotal role where you'll ensure robust financial governance, accurate reporting and drive strategic improvements across the group Your Role: Lead the group finance, payroll, and processing teams, fostering a culture of excellence and compliance Oversee monthly financial close processes, ensuring accurate consolidated balance sheets and management accounts Govern balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong valuation processes for all accounts Harmonise accounting policies across Liberty Group and align with Wates Property Services Manage intercompany consolidation, annual audits, and statutory accounts production Ensure compliance with all business taxes (VAT, CIS, IR35, PAYE, etc.) and make key tax-related decisions Oversee payroll and processing functions for timely and accurate operations Drive key business improvement projects, including system implementations and transitions Manage treasury functions and support transactions related projects What we need from you: Qualified ICAEW or ACCA Accountant with at least 8 years post-qualification experience Proven track record of leading sizeable finance teams Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax compliance, and financial controls Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting software Exceptional decision making abilities and a proactive approach to problem solving Why Liberty? We're a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click “Apply” below to join Liberty as a Group Financial Controller. We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date:

11th February 2026 (We may close early due to high demand)

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