Financial Controller
JOB_51949474526110Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Banking And Finance TechnologyIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
CompetitiveClosing date
31 Oct 2025
Financial Controller | Financial Markets London
Your new company
A well-established and rapidly expanding financial services organisation is seeking a Financial Controller to join its London-based Finance team. As part of a larger multinational group, the organisation is known for its commitment to long-term client relationships and delivering high-quality wealth and investment management services.
The company fosters an inclusive and diverse working environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. It operates a hybrid working model, combining the benefits of remote flexibility with a strong in-office team culture.
Your new role
- Lead daily finance operations with two direct reports
- Maintain the general ledger in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and internal policies
- Conduct analytical reviews and produce monthly financial reports
- Manage financial risks in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Oversee HMRC filings including corporation tax and VAT
- Prepare statutory accounts and coordinate external audits
- Monitor bank reconciliations and maintain cash flow forecasts
- Collaborate on business projects and financial strategy
- Deliver regulatory reporting across multiple entities
- Drive automation and process improvements within financial operations
- Deputise for the Head of Finance when required
- Manage liquidity and capital requirements under the ICARA regime
What you'll need to succeed
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with at least 5 years post-qualification experience
- Experience in financial control within the financial services sector
- Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, tax, and regulatory reporting
- Team management experience and ability to work cross-functionally
- High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Analytical mindset with a drive for process improvement
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What you'll get in return
- Competitive Salary
- Lovely London Office
- Hybrid Working
- 25 Days Annual Leave
- Flexible Working
- Company Pension Scheme
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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