Business and Financial Controller, UK and Ireland

Finance, Banking & Legal · Banking & Investments · Corporate Finance · Financial Analysis · Risk Management

In short

Electrolux Group is seeking a commercially minded Business & Financial Controller to lead the finance agenda across the UK & Ireland. This highly visible leadership role combines strategic business partnering with financial stewardship, governance, and team leadership, managing a team of 7 direct reports and an overall function of approximately 16 finance professionals.

Responsibilities

Partner with senior commercial leaders to shape strategy and drive growth.
Deliver actionable financial insights that support key business decisions.
Identify opportunities to improve profitability, performance, and long-term value creation.
Act as a trusted advisor to the UK & Ireland leadership teams.
Lead pricing governance, Gross-to-Net management, and commercial investment controls.
Support business decisions through financial modelling and robust business cases.
Drive sustainable revenue growth and profitability across the market.
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and statutory reporting.
Lead internal and external audits while maintaining a strong control environment.
Manage tax, regulatory, and governance requirements across the UK & Ireland.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities.
Improve forecasting accuracy and business performance visibility.
Drive process improvement, automation, and finance transformation initiatives.
Support working capital, cash flow, and credit management priorities.
Lead and develop Business Controlling and Financial Controlling teams.
Build a high-performing, collaborative culture focused on accountability and growth.
Coach, mentor, and develop future finance talent.

Requirements

Professional finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
Significant finance leadership experience within a complex, international environment.
Strong background in business partnering, financial control, compliance, audit, and performance management.
Proven success leading finance teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance strategy and execution.
Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

Annual bonus opportunity
Car allowance
Private Healthcare
Up to 8% employer pension contribution
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Significant employee and family product discounts
Calm Premium subscription
Career development opportunities in a global business

Skills

FinanceBusiness PartneringFinancial ControlComplianceAuditPerformance ManagementFinancial ModellingBudgetingForecastingStatutory ReportingTaxRegulatoryTeam LeadershipProcess ImprovementAutomationCash FlowCredit Management

#Finance#Controller#UK#Ireland#Leadership#Business Partnering#Financial Control#Governance#Transformation#Electrolux

About Electrolux Group

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2025 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 131 billion and employed approximately 39,000 people around the world. For more information go to…

See all open jobs at Electrolux Group Read more about Electrolux Group Website