Legal Entity Restructure Controller

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    c. £650 / day

Interim Legal Entity Controller – London – c. £650 / day

Your new company

A fast-scaling technology platform and managed services provider supporting clients globally. Operating in a dynamic, regulated environment, the business is undergoing a strategic legal entity restructure to align with commercial and regulatory goals. The culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and focused on operational excellence.

Your new role

As UK Financial Controller, you’ll lead finance efforts across a group-wide legal entity rationalisation programme. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing financial governance during mergers, dissolutions, and reorganisations

  • Managing statutory reporting, audits, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions

  • Collaborating with Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Regulatory teams on entity changes

  • Ensuring robust controls for intercompany transactions, capital movements, and reserves

  • Supporting capital structure planning and regulatory compliance

  • Developing standardised processes for legal entity oversight

  • Acting as a finance SME across internal stakeholder groups

What you'll need to succeed

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with 6–10 years’ post-qualification experience.

  • Strong knowledge of legal entity structures, statutory reporting, and control frameworks

  • Experience in legal entity rationalisation, M&A, or post-acquisition integration

  • Background in financial services, SaaS, or managed services

  • Advanced Excel and strong ERP/system skills

  • Commercial acumen and excellent stakeholder engagement skills


What you need to do now


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