Our client is a rapidly growing Plc with a bold vision to become a market leader in its field through an ambitious buy-and-build strategy. Based in Leeds, the company is scaling quickly and seeking a hands-on, commercially minded Group Financial Controller. Working directly for the CFO, this is a unique opportunity to help build and shape the finance function in line with the scale up.The Group Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling the finance function to support the company''s ambitious growth plans. Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, this is a highly visible role requiring a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Key Responsibilities:Finance LeadershipAct as the first senior finance hire beneath the CFO, taking ownership of day-to-day finance operations while helping design and implement scalable processes and controls.Build and develop a high-performing finance team as the business grows.Financial Operations and ControlLead all aspects of treasury, payroll, indirect taxation, sales ledger, and purchase ledger.Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across the Group.Systems ImplementationOwn the end-to-end implementation of the ERP system, including KPI reporting, dashboard creation, and team training.Drive automation and efficiency across financial processes.Reporting and ComplianceTake full responsibility for internal and external ..... full job details .....