About This Role
This Financial Controller role supports a multinational financial services organization in delivering financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, regulatory reporting, and wider finance operations. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely financial information, support senior management decision-making, and maintain strong financial controls across the business.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial reports, and supporting analysis
- Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, investigating and explaining variances against budget and prior periods
- Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and financial planning activities
- Prepare financial statistics, management reports, and presentations for senior management and board-level review
- Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and regulatory reporting submissions
- Support tax compliance activities, including VAT and corporate tax reporting
- Maintain strong financial controls and support balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable reconciliations
- Assist with cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and treasury-related activities
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, auditors, and external advisors as required
- Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, systems, and reporting efficiencies
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) with a relevant third-level qualification
- Minimum of five years' post-qualification experience in a similar finance or financial control role
- Strong experience in management accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial performance reporting
- Good understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting requirements
- Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Highly analytical, organized, and detail-oriented, with the ability to work to tight deadlines
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous process improvement
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the business
- A flexible, team-oriented approach, with the ability to work independently and adapt to a changing environment
Nice to have:
- Exposure to VAT and corporate tax reporting
- Experience with SAP and Power BI
About the Company
Our client is a multinational financial services organization with an established international presence, providing a broad range of services to institutional and corporate clients across global markets.
