Group financial controller

Group Financial Controller (India – Remote, UK Coverage)
Marva Group | Supporting UK, Ireland, USA, South Africa & India Operations
Role Overvie
w The Group Financial Controller will be based in Ahmedabad, India, working remotely as a senior member of the global finance leadership team. The role oversees financial management, reporting, and control across a multi-country healthcare group, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across entities in the UK, Ireland, USA, India, and South Africa
This role is central to driving financial consistency, governance, and operational efficiency across jurisdictions, while also leading an offshore/remote finance function supporting group-wide processes
Key Responsibiliti
es Financial Reporting & Contr
ol Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements across all group entiti
es Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS / UK GAAP / US GAAP as relevan
t)Maintain strong financial controls, governance frameworks, and reporting discipline across all regio
ns Oversee intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and consolidation process
es
Multi-Country Financial Oversi
ght Manage financial operations across the UK, Ireland, USA, India, and South Afr
ica Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements in each jurisdict
ion Coordinate with local finance teams, auditors, and external advis
ors Monitor and manage currency exposure, tax implications, and regulatory risks across regi
ons
Offshore / Remote Finance Team Leader
ship Lead and develop a remote/offshore finance team responsible for transactional processing and reporting sup
port Drive standardisation, automation, and efficiency across finance proce
sses Establish KPIs, service levels, and performance management framew
orks Ensure effective communication and delivery across time z
ones
Budgeting, Forecasting & Ana
lysis Lead group-wide budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning c
ycles Provide variance analysis and strategic financial insights to senior leade
rship Support decision-making through robust modelling and financial ana
lysis
Audit & Comp
liance Manage group audit processes and coordinate with external auditors gl
obally Ensure timely completion of statutory accounts across all en
tities Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management s
ystems
Systems & Process Impr
ovement Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, reporting tools, and pr
ocesses Support ERP optimisation and cross-border system integration init
iatives Enhance data accuracy, consistency, and transparency across th
e group
Key Requ
irements Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equ
ivalent)Significant experience in a Group Financial Controller or senior international fina
nce role Proven experience managing multi-entity, multi-country financial op
erations Strong knowledge of international accounting standards and cross-border
finance Experience managing offshore or remote finan
ce teams Healthcare sector experience desirable but not e
ssential Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder managemen
t skills Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on e
xecution
Key Com
petencies Strategic thinker with strong operational
execution Deep consolidation and technical accounting
expertise Ability to work across global cultures and t
ime zones Process-driven mindset focused on efficiency and continuous im
provement Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable in complex, fast-paced en
vironment