614 Financial Controllers jobs in the United Kingdom

• Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing process.
• Prepare and review accurate and timely management accounts, variance analysis, and financial reports.
• Develop and manage the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
• Implement and maintain robust internal control systems to ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Manage and mentor a team of management accountants and financial analysts, fostering professional development.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data within the accounting systems.
• Liaise with external auditors and provide necessary financial information.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the finance function and implement effective solutions.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track financial health and operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
• Support the CFO and senior management with ad-hoc financial projects and analysis.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial accounting and management accounting roles.
• Proven experience in leading and developing a finance team.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, budgeting, and forecasting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in implementing financial systems or process improvements is highly desirable.
• A proactive and commercial mindset, with a focus on adding value to the business.

Looking for a Financial Controller to join the team within an Investment Management firm, supporting the wider finance function, investment team and the MD.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:
• Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;
• Transaction and deal support.
• Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;
• Review management fee and carry calculations;
• Assist with forecasting of liquidity requirements for SPV entities;
• Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;
• Maintain, establish and implement financial and information reporting systems and comply with reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, FRS102) and other relevant legislation.
• Develop an understanding of investment holding structures and ensure these are maintained correctly.
• Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs.
• Work with the SPV administrators to ensure investors receive timely financial information and reporting.
• Work alongside the Asset Manager/ property manager in relation to financial and compliance matters Management Company group entities
• Supervise and coordinate the external accounting firms in the preparation of the quarterly management accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, corporation tax and VAT returns.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top University, ideally Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics or related disciplines
• Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CA

Looking for a Financial Controller to join the team within an Investment Management firm, supporting the wider finance function, investment team and the MD.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:
• Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;
• Transaction and deal support.
• Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;
• Review management fee and carry calculations;
• Assist with forecasting of liquidity requirements for SPV entities;
• Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;
• Maintain, establish and implement financial and information reporting systems and comply with reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, FRS102) and other relevant legislation.
• Develop an understanding of investment holding structures and ensure these are maintained correctly.
• Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs.
• Work with the SPV administrators to ensure investors receive timely financial information and reporting.
• Work alongside the Asset Manager/ property manager in relation to financial and compliance matters Management Company group entities
• Supervise and coordinate the external accounting firms in the preparation of the quarterly management accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, corporation tax and VAT returns.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top University, ideally Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics or related disciplines
• Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CA

Administrative Assistant
IT Project Financial Management
Hybrid - 3 Days p/w in London
45,000 - 55,000 + Benefits + Bonus
Japanese language skills really helpful

Deerfoot Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading global financial institution to seek a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their IT Financial Management team. This hybrid role supports the planning, reporting, and administration functions within IT, helping to manage critical project governance and investment budget processes across the EMEA region.

You will support the Bank Project Governance business line, assisting in the definition, establishment, and maintenance of project governance frameworks and procedures. Responsible for managing IT investment budgets and funding demands, you will work closely with stakeholders across EMEA and the global Head Office to ensure effective financial discipline and maximise cost-benefit performance. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will be key in managing databases, producing reports for decision-making, and driving continuous improvement of governance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project governance and IT investment budget management for systems development projects across EMEA.
• Assist in reviewing IT solutions, project plans, and development costs, ensuring alignment with governance procedures.
• Maintain and manage databases and create reports to support financial management decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and assist with ad hoc financial and planning tasks as required.

What You'll Need:

• Practical experience in demand and financial planning; PMO or project lifecycle experience advantageous.
• Basic IT knowledge coupled with strong numerical accuracy and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex problems systematically.
• Japanese language skills are a plus.

Why Apply?
This permanent role offers a competitive salary (to be confirmed) plus performance bonus and a compelling benefits package, including a 10% employer pension contribution, life and income protection insurance, private medical coverage, generous holiday options, and more.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Administrative Assistant
IT Project Financial Management
Hybrid - 3 Days p/w in London
45k - 55k + Benefits + Bonus

Deerfoot Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading global financial institution to seek a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their IT Financial Management team. This hybrid role supports the planning, reporting, and administration functions within IT, helping to manage critical project governance and investment budget processes across the EMEA region.

You will support the Bank Project Governance business line, assisting in the definition, establishment, and maintenance of project governance frameworks and procedures. Responsible for managing IT investment budgets and funding demands, you will work closely with stakeholders across EMEA and the global Head Office to ensure effective financial discipline and maximise cost-benefit performance. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will be key in managing databases, producing reports for decision-making, and driving continuous improvement of governance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project governance and IT investment budget management for systems development projects across EMEA.
• Assist in reviewing IT solutions, project plans, and development costs, ensuring alignment with governance procedures.
• Maintain and manage databases and create reports to support financial management decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and assist with ad hoc financial and planning tasks as required.

What You'll Need:

• Practical experience in demand and financial planning; PMO or project lifecycle experience advantageous.
• Basic IT knowledge coupled with strong numerical accuracy and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex problems systematically.
• Japanese language skills are a plus.

Why Apply?
This permanent role offers a competitive salary of 45k to 55k plus performance bonus and a compelling benefits package, including a 10% employer pension contribution, life and income protection insurance, private medical coverage, generous holiday options, and more.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Administrative Assistant
IT Project Financial Management
Hybrid - 3 Days p/w in London
45,000 - 55,000 + Benefits + Bonus
Japanese language skills really helpful

Deerfoot Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading global financial institution to seek a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their IT Financial Management team. This hybrid role supports the planning, reporting, and administration functions within IT, helping to manage critical project governance and investment budget processes across the EMEA region.

You will support the Bank Project Governance business line, assisting in the definition, establishment, and maintenance of project governance frameworks and procedures. Responsible for managing IT investment budgets and funding demands, you will work closely with stakeholders across EMEA and the global Head Office to ensure effective financial discipline and maximise cost-benefit performance. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will be key in managing databases, producing reports for decision-making, and driving continuous improvement of governance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project governance and IT investment budget management for systems development projects across EMEA.
• Assist in reviewing IT solutions, project plans, and development costs, ensuring alignment with governance procedures.
• Maintain and manage databases and create reports to support financial management decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and assist with ad hoc financial and planning tasks as required.

What You'll Need:

• Practical experience in demand and financial planning; PMO or project lifecycle experience advantageous.
• Basic IT knowledge coupled with strong numerical accuracy and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex problems systematically.
• Japanese language skills are a plus.

Why Apply?
This permanent role offers a competitive salary (to be confirmed) plus performance bonus and a compelling benefits package, including a 10% employer pension contribution, life and income protection insurance, private medical coverage, generous holiday options, and more.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Administrative Assistant
IT Project Financial Management
Hybrid - 3 Days p/w in London
45k - 55k + Benefits + Bonus

Deerfoot Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading global financial institution to seek a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join their IT Financial Management team. This hybrid role supports the planning, reporting, and administration functions within IT, helping to manage critical project governance and investment budget processes across the EMEA region.

You will support the Bank Project Governance business line, assisting in the definition, establishment, and maintenance of project governance frameworks and procedures. Responsible for managing IT investment budgets and funding demands, you will work closely with stakeholders across EMEA and the global Head Office to ensure effective financial discipline and maximise cost-benefit performance. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will be key in managing databases, producing reports for decision-making, and driving continuous improvement of governance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project governance and IT investment budget management for systems development projects across EMEA.
• Assist in reviewing IT solutions, project plans, and development costs, ensuring alignment with governance procedures.
• Maintain and manage databases and create reports to support financial management decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and assist with ad hoc financial and planning tasks as required.

What You'll Need:

• Practical experience in demand and financial planning; PMO or project lifecycle experience advantageous.
• Basic IT knowledge coupled with strong numerical accuracy and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex problems systematically.
• Japanese language skills are a plus.

Why Apply?
This permanent role offers a competitive salary of 45k to 55k plus performance bonus and a compelling benefits package, including a 10% employer pension contribution, life and income protection insurance, private medical coverage, generous holiday options, and more.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.