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Group Financial Controller in Gloucester

Technical control, at group level.

Day to day in Gloucester

What a group financial controller
does in Gloucester.

Owns financial control across a group structure — complex, multi-entity businesses with overseas operations, strict audit requirements or listed-company reporting. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Gloucester businesses we recruit for.

  • Overall ownership of group financial control and reporting
  • Managing group consolidation and intercompany processes
  • Leading external audit relationships and statutory reporting
  • Overseeing technical accounting across complex structures
  • Managing and developing a group finance team
  • Supporting the FD/CFO on group-level projects

What it pays in Gloucester

Real Gloucester market rates, not a national average.

Medior Group Financial Controller · Gloucester

Typical: £99,000 per year

Medium-high confidence — strong regional evidence

Recruiting in Gloucester

Why Gloucester needs
a specialist.

A Gloucester business hiring for a group financial controller role — or a candidate looking for one — deserves more than a database match. Day to day, that often means overall ownership of group financial control and reporting — one of several things a group financial controller in Gloucester is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes manufacturing and trade businesses across the regenerated docks and quays area. In a market like Gloucester, that focus is what actually gets the right person into the right role.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a group financial controller in Gloucester?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

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Send us your CV or browse live Group Financial Controller roles in Gloucester and beyond.

Common questions

Group Financial Controller in Gloucester FAQs.

What kind of Gloucester employers hire Group Financial Controllers through you?

Recent examples include aerospace and advanced-engineering businesses with a long-standing local presence and distribution and logistics operators along the m5 corridor — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Gloucester.

What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Group Financial Controller roles in Gloucester?

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

What does a Group Financial Controller do day to day in Gloucester?

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

Do you offer working interviews for Group Financial Controller vacancies in Gloucester?

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Gloucester.

Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Group Financial Controller roles in Gloucester?

Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Group Financial Controller talent pool in Gloucester, not just an afterthought.

What areas around Gloucester do you cover for Group Financial Controller roles?

We recruit Group Financial Controller positions across Gloucester itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

Do you place Group Financial Controller candidates in Gloucester?

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

Will my CV be shared with employers in Gloucester without my permission?

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.

Can you provide temporary Group Financial Controller cover in Gloucester at short notice?

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

Will I get a shortlist of CVs, or do you actually vet candidates for Group Financial Controller roles in Gloucester?

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.

What's the career progression after a Group Financial Controller role in Gloucester?

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 Gloucester just as often as anywhere else in our network.

Do you recruit Group Financial Controller roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Gloucester?

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Gloucester needing a single, sole-charge Group Financial Controller hire.

Can I see live Group Financial Controller vacancies in Gloucester before speaking to someone?

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Gloucester vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

Is a Group Financial Controller role in Gloucester permanent or temporary?

Both — many Gloucester employers use temp-to-perm for a Group Financial Controller hire as a low-risk way to trial someone before committing.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
group financial controller in Gloucester.