Financial Controller (FCA Regulatory Environment)

Taylor James Resourcing; London; On-site; GBP 97,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial services firm in London is actively seeking a Financial Controller to oversee key finance operations across UK and overseas entities. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with deep knowledge of FCA regulations and experience in managing end-to-end finance functions. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team, contribute to strategic growth, and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Professional finance qualification (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) required.
• Strong technical financial experience necessary.
• Proficient in interpreting complex financial information.

Responsibilities

• Manage key finance operations for multiple UK and overseas legal entities.
• Oversee end-to-end finance operations for in-scope entities.
• Lead the audit process, liaising with external auditors.

Skills

Technical financial experience

Collaboration

Interpreting complex financial information

Understanding P&L drivers

Business metrics

Education

ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualification

Job description

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Financial Controller (FCA Regulatory Environment)

Date: 18 Feb 2025
Sector: FINANCE / ACCOUNTING
Type: Permanent
Location: London
Salary: £97,000 - 100,000 per annum
Email: [e-mail]
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We are seeking a Financial Controller with experience working in FCA Regulated Broking/Trading environments.

This role involves managing key finance operations for multiple UK and overseas legal entities within the Group, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of finance functions including management reporting and statutory accounting.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant proficient in delivering results in a fast-paced environment, capable of collaborating across teams and with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities include assisting the CFO in leading the UK finance function, identifying efficiency and growth opportunities, and leading a team of assistant accountants.

Oversee end-to-end finance operations for in-scope entities, with a preference for candidates with exposure to ICARA processes for non-interconnected investment firms and non-SNI firms.

Manage transaction reporting, monthly management accounts, balance sheet reviews, and statutory filings, ensuring compliance with deadlines.

Lead the audit process, liaising with external auditors, and preparing necessary schedules.

Qualifications: Professional finance qualification (ACA / CIMA / ACCA).

Requirements include strong technical financial experience, proficiency in interpreting complex financial information, and a deep understanding of financial results, P&L drivers, and key business metrics.