An aggressively expanding SME, seeking an ambitious qualified Group Financial Controller. Hays Senior Finance is proud to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic and rapidly scaling tech organisation headquartered in Leeds. This innovative and growing SME is seeking a talented Group Financial Controller to lead and evolve their financial strategy.THE ROLEThe Group Financial Controller will oversee the organisation''s financial operations across multiple entities, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving performance, and delivering strategic financial insights. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both high-level vision and operational precision.Key ResponsibilitiesConsolidate financial results across group entities and provide clear performance reporting.Develop and implement robust financial policies, controls, and procedures across the group.Prepare consolidated financial statements, management reports, and executive dashboards.Manage group cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions to ensure financial resilience.Identify and implement cost efficiencies and profitability improvements.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning processes.Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies across jurisdictions.Deliver financial analysis and insights to support board-level decision-making.Lead and mentor finance teams across the group, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.Drive financial transformation initiatives, ..... full job details .....