Group Financial Controller

Michael Page are delighted to partner the Original Fit Factory on a retained basis to recruit a Group Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning for a growing organisation. This role, based in Glasgow, You will take ownership of the Group's financial control framework, lead a developing finance team, and provide strategic insight to support ongoing growth, including potential corporate activity.

Client Details

The Original Fit Factory is a Glasgow-headquartered, next-generation health, fitness, and well-being group that has rapidly evolved into a global, multi-platform business. Founded in 2016, the company has built a fully integrated ecosystem spanning digital platforms, physical experiences, wearable technology, and content production, all designed to support individuals at every stage of their well-being journey.

Driven by innovation and an ambitious growth strategy, the business has scaled internationally, now serving millions of users across multiple geographies. Its model combines proprietary technology, data-led insight, and strategic acquisitions to deliver a diversified portfolio of products and services across fitness, wellness, nutrition, and lifestyle.

At its core, The Original Fit Factory is building a connected ecosystem that integrates physical and digital experiences, enabling customers to engage with their health and well-being in a personalised and accessible way. With continued investment in technology, platforms, and global expansion, the Group is positioning itself as a leading player in the future of well-being.

Description

The successful candidate will likely have the follow repsonsibilites:

Financial Leadership & Strategy:

Provide strategic financial insight to senior leadership to support growth and decision-making
Partner with key stakeholders across the business to enhance financial performance
Support business planning and long-term financial strategyFinancial Control & Reporting:

Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting at Group level
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow processes
Lead multi-currency consolidation of Group accounts
Ensure compliance with IFRS and all relevant accounting standardsGovernance, Risk & Compliance:

Lead IFRS audit processes and manage external audit relationships
Ensure compliance with tax, regulatory, and internal control frameworks
Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategiesProcess & Systems Improvement:

Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency
Optimise finance systems and reporting processesTeam Leadership:

Lead and develop the finance function across multiple business units
Build a high-performing team culture focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvementCorporate Finance:

Support mergers, acquisitions, and wider corporate finance initiativesProfile

The Successful candidate will likely have the following profile:

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Strong IFRS expertise, including audit experience
Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a Group structure
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax, and compliance frameworks
Experience working with financial systems and ERP platforms Skills & Attributes:

Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen
Proven leadership and team development capability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environmentJob Offer

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. Please register your interest and apply for a further confidential conversation with Kyle Maxwell