Financial Controller

Trinity House GroupStaffordreedpublished 10/29/2026
Must-have:SeniorLeadHybrid

About the company

Trinity House Group are partnering with a high growth business in Stafford to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a confidential search for an ambitious finance professional who wants real ownership and a seat close to the decision making.

Your tasks

The business has strong investor backing and a clear growth agenda. You’ll lead the financial control environment and make sure the numbers are accurate, timely and trusted by both the leadership team and investors.

  • Own the month end and year end close, delivering high quality management accounts and investor reporting to tight deadlines.
  • Lead, develop and get the best from a capable finance team.
  • Strengthen controls, processes and systems as the business scales.
  • Manage the statutory audit and work closely with external advisers on tax and compliance.
  • Support the board on cash management, covenant reporting and wider strategic projects.

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
  • Strong financial control background, ideally gained in a PE backed, high growth or fast paced environment.
  • Comfortable working at pace, with the credibility to engage senior stakeholders and investors.
  • Hands on and pragmatic, with a genuine appetite to improve how things are done.
  • A leader who builds trust and brings people with them.

What we offer

Hybrid working This is a chance to join a business on an exciting journey, with genuine exposure to investors, a visible role in the value creation plan and clear scope to grow your career.