Financial Controller
£100,000-£110,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits
London
International Healthcare & Medical Devices
Permanent | 3 Days in Office
The Role
Finatal has partnered with a Private Equity-backed international healthcare and medical devices business undergoing an exciting period of growth. With revenues exceeding £100m and a global footprint across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the business is a recognised innovator within the medical aesthetics market.
Backed by a leading mid-market Private Equity investor, the company is seeking a high-calibre Financial Controller to professionalise the finance function, strengthen reporting capabilities and support the delivery of the investment thesis. Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a highly visible role that will work closely with the leadership team and PE stakeholders, providing significant exposure to strategic initiatives and future transaction activity.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting processes, delivering insight to the CFO, leadership team and investors.
- Own the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely PE-quality reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls and governance frameworks.
- Manage statutory reporting, year-end audits and relationships with external auditors and advisors.
- Oversee international consolidations and ensure consistency of reporting across multiple legal entities.
- Lead cash flow forecasting, working capital management and treasury activities.
- Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to drive profitability and performance improvements.
- Support M&A activity, integration projects and commercial due diligence where required.
- Enhance finance systems, reporting tools and automation initiatives to improve scalability.
- Deliver board reporting, lender reporting and investor updates.
- Build, mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.
Requirements
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Previous experience within a Private Equity-backed business.
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director within a growing organisation.
- Strong technical accounting background combined with commercial acumen.
- Experience operating within a multi-entity and ideally international environment.
- Track record of improving systems, controls and finance processes.
- Exposure to M&A, integrations, refinancing or exit preparation is highly desirable.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage with board-level executives and investors.
- Hands-on, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Opportunity
- This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading healthcare business at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced CFO and private equity sponsors, playing a key role in driving value creation and preparing the business for its next phase of growth.