Financial Controller

At MAG (Mines Advisory Group), we believe everyone should be able to live free from the devastating consequences of armed violence, conflict, landmines and explosive remnants of war. Operating in some of the world's most challenging environments, we save lives, reduce suffering and help communities recover and thrive. We are seeking an exceptional Financial Controller to join our Leadership Team and play a critical role in ensuring strong financial stewardship across our global operations. This is a fantastic and rewarding opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a tangible difference in a purpose-driven international organisation, supporting programmes that transform lives while ensuring the highest standards of financial management, compliance and governance. Help us to Build a Safer World. About the role As Financial Controller , you will provide strategic and operational financial leadership across MAG's global activities. Working closely with the Executive Director of Finance & Digital Transformation, you will lead our corporate finance function, lead the preparation of statutory reporting withing a strong compliance framework, and ensure the delivery of high-quality financial information that supports effective decision-making; including foreign exchange and treasury management. Location : Hybrid, Manchester, UK (with occasional international travel) Reports to : Executive Director, Finance & Digital Transformation Direct Reports : Head of Corporate Finance Salary : £68,544 - £77,556 You will play a key role in protecting and strengthening MAG's financial health while supporting ambitious organisational growth and transformation. About the individual You are an experienced, qualified finance professional with a proven track record of leading finance functions in complex, regulated environments. You bring both strategic thinking and operational excellence, together with the ability to inspire teams and build strong relationships across an international organisation. Essential Experience Senior-level financial leadership and operational finance management. Working within highly regulated environments with strong compliance requirements. Treasury management, financial risk management and foreign exchange oversight. Statutory reporting, financial consolidation and audit management. Implementation and monitoring of robust financial controls. Leading organisational change and finance systems transformation. Managing financial operations across multiple currencies and jurisdictions. Essential Skills & Knowledge Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Outstanding leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder engagement abilities. Strong analytical and decision-making capability. Knowledge of international taxation and financial compliance requirements. Understanding of insurance and risk management…