Reed
Financial Controller
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
About the Business
An exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, PE-backed financial services organisation during a significant period of expansion. The business is highly acquisitive, with an ambitious growth strategy and a strong pipeline of opportunities.
Operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment, the organisation is continuing to scale both organically and through acquisition. This role offers the opportunity to join a commercial, growth-focused finance function and work closely with senior leadership during an exciting stage of the company’s journey.
Role Details
Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
Salary: £60,000–£65,000
Location: Birmingham City Centre
Working Pattern: Initially on-site during onboarding, moving to 3–4 days per week in the office thereafter.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow and reconciliations.
- Oversee payroll, supplier payments, invoicing and credit control.
- Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and financial controls.
- Liaise with auditors, accountants and external providers.
- Provide financial analysis and insight to support business decisions.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs.
- Support the Finance Director and senior leadership with financial planning and strategy
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Essential Requirements
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.
- Experience within financial services, ideally IFA or wealth management.
- Knowledge of FCA regulations and financial compliance.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills.
- Confident using accounting and financial reporting systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Interested?
If you're a qualified accountant looking to join a fast-paced, high-growth financial services business and gain exposure to an acquisitive, PE-backed environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London