We're seeking a Acquisitions and Business Transformation Controller to join a leading, family-owned retail and wholesale business with a long history of brand innovation. This is a key role, reporting to the Head of Finance Transformation, focused on integrating newly acquired businesses and aligning them with our broader finance strategy.
Role Purpose
You will be instrumental in the end-to-end integration of acquisitions, ensuring financial controls are robust, processes are aligned, and risks are eliminated. A core part of your role will be to champion a culture of continuous improvement, supporting the Finance team through a period of significant growth and change.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all aspects of acquisition accounting and the transition from acquisition to business-as-usual (BAU).
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Coordinate the technical integration across financial control and IT colleagues.
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Contribute to broader business transformation projects, including identifying and implementing process improvements and automation opportunities.
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Partner with acquired business finance teams to ensure a smooth onboarding and integration journey.
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Provide regular progress updates to finance leadership.
What We're Looking For
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A Professional Accountancy Qualification with a minimum of 5 years PQE.
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Proven experience in a large-scale organization with a track record of delivering high-quality results to tight deadlines.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills.
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A self-motivated and adaptable individual with strong project management and change management skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact and grow with a business that values innovation and forward-thinking solutions.
Ready to help us build a future where business success and positive change go hand in hand?
Apply here today!!
