Group Financial Controller

Lead Group financial reporting and control. Provide strategic financial leadership across the Group, ensuring high standards of stewardship, transparency and insight through statutory accounts, regulatory reporting, the Group Annual Report and Accounts. Own year‑end and external audit. Take full responsibility for the year‑end accounting process, managing the relationship with external auditors and delivering a smooth, high‑quality timely audit through to Board approval. Oversee finance shared services. Maintain operational oversight of the finance shared service centre, ensuring strong controls, consistent delivery and high performance, delivering a high standard of customer service. Lead rent setting and service charges. Oversee rent setting and service charge processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance and value for money, while improving income recovery in a way that is fair and reasonable for customers. Support senior leadership and governance. Work closely with the CFO, CEO, Executive Team and Board, providing clear, insightful financial advice that supports confident decision‑making and long‑term sustainability.