Financial Controller

Investigo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Consultant for a pivotal role in financial management within their EMEA operations. This dynamic position involves overseeing financial control for a portfolio of legal entities, engaging with various stakeholders, and contributing to board-level reporting. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global asset management firm and make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with 2-5 years post-qualification experience.
• Solid grounding in financial reporting and control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial oversight for legal entities in EMEA and UK.
• Manage monthly close activities and coordinate with offshore teams.
• Deliver quarterly financial reporting packs to entity boards.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement

Regulatory Compliance

Organizational Skills

Accounting Principles

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent)

Job description

This range is provided by Investigo. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Principal Consultant - Qualified & Senior Finance - Investment Management & Financial Services

A global asset management firm is hiring a Financial / Legal Entity control position to support its EMEA operations. The role centres on overseeing the financial management of a portfolio of legal entities, ensuring robust financial control and partnering with stakeholders across the business.

You’ll work cross-functionally with teams including legal, tax, treasury, and international finance, while also contributing directly to board-level reporting and financial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial oversight and control for a suite of legal entities, with a focus on EMEA and UK-regulated structures
• Manage monthly close activities, including preparation and review of P&L and balance sheet positions
• Coordinate with offshore teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of core finance processes and audits
• Provide accounting input for new business lines and products, supporting implementation from a finance perspective
• Work closely with global teams to maintain strong governance, ensuring alignment across tax, treasury, and legal functions
• Drive improvements to reporting processes, internal controls, and system capabilities
• Deliver quarterly financial reporting packs and insights to entity boards and senior leadership
• Communicate technical accounting matters in a clear, accessible way to non-finance stakeholders

Experience Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent), with at least 2–5 years of post-qualification experience
• Solid grounding in financial reporting, control frameworks, and regulatory expectations
• Strong initiative and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables
• Confident communicator with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels
• Background in asset management, private equity or investment banking.

This is a great opportunity for a finance professional looking to take on a broad, hands-on role with high visibility in a dynamic, international business. Offices are based in the City and will be 3 days a week on-site.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Investment Management

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