Group Financial Controller in Aberdeen

We recruit Group Financial Controller positions in Aberdeen on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.

Yes — Group Financial Controller is one of the positions we place in Aberdeen, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

A common next step from Group Financial Controller is finance director — leading finance, shaping the business. We see this progression play out for candidates in Aberdeen just as often as anywhere else in our network.

Every candidate we put forward has been spoken to and assessed against your specific requirement — not just keyword-matched from a database. That's the difference a Market Expert model makes.

It depends on seniority and how specific the brief is, but because our Aberdeen shortlists come from a network we already know, we're rarely starting from zero.

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Group Financial Controller position in Aberdeen is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

Group Financial Controller salaries in Aberdeen typically sit at £76.5k – £106.5k. Salaries depend heavily on business size and complexity — technical accounting, overseas entities and strict audit requirements push toward the top of the range, £106.5k.

Owns financial control across a group structure — complex, multi-entity businesses with overseas operations, strict audit requirements or listed-company reporting.

Recent examples include offshore energy and oil and gas supply-chain businesses and professional services and engineering-consultancy firms supporting the sector — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Aberdeen.

We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Aberdeen market for Group Financial Controller roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.

We work with Aberdeen employers and candidates remotely for Group Financial Controller roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Aberdeen salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Group Financial Controller opportunities in Aberdeen that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.