Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: G2 Glasgow Glasgow City
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Financial Controller | On-site
Are you a razor-sharp financial leader who thrives at the intersection of robust compliance and strategic growth? M Squared is looking for an exceptional Financial Controller to take ownership of our financial engine and help steer our ambitious journey forward. This is a pivotal, hands-on role where your technical expertise, analytical precision, and proactive leadership will directly influence our financial health and operational success. If you are ready to move beyond basic number-crunching and make a tangible impact on a scaling business, this is your opportunity to shine.
Key Responsibilities
* Financial Stewardship & Reporting: Lead the preparation of accurate, timely monthly management accounts, year-end financial statements, and board packs, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards.
* Budgeting, Forecasting & Modelling: Drive the annual budgeting process and continuous rolling forecasts, providing deep analysis on variances to support agile business decisions.
* Treasury & Cash Flow Management: Actively monitor and optimise cash flow, oversee working capital, and manage corporate banking relationships to ensure liquidity and financial stability.
* Internal Controls & Audit: Design, implement, and monitor robust internal financial controls and processes to mitigate risk and safeguard business assets.
* Commercial Support: Partner closely with department heads to analyse commercial performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve overall profitability.
Required Skills & Experience
* Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA fully qualified status with several years of post-qualification experience in a similar corporate environment.
* Technical Excellence: Deep, up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory compliance requirements.
* Systems & Data Literacy: Advanced Excel skills and extensive hands-on experience with modern ERP systems and cloud-based accounting platforms.
* Leadership & Influence: Proven ability to communicate complex financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders and influence senior leadership decision-making.
* High Attention to Detail: A meticulous, analytical approach combined with the ability to see the bigger picture and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Nice-to-Have
* Experience navigating financial systems integration or digital transformation projects.
* Background in a rapidly growing company or a sector with complex supply chains and operations.
What We Offer / Why Join
By joining M Squared, you will become part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous professional growth. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, a collaborative and ambitious work environment, and the platform to truly make this role your own. If you are ready to elevate your career and drive the financial future of a dynamic organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply today to start the conversation