Financial Controller — SPV & PE Finance Leader (Hybrid)

Sellick Partnership; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Financial Controller in Manchester. This role is pivotal in managing financial operations for private equity backed SPVs, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in fund finance or financial reporting. You will work with senior stakeholders, champion financial practices, and lead a team while driving improvements in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary and hybrid working model are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and statutory accounts.
• Experience in fund finance, SPV accounting, or financial reporting within private equity.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for communication on new investment structures.
• Manage internal oversight of third-party accounting activities.
• Champion consistency and strengthen controls across the organization.

Skills

Dynamic

Ability to identify areas of improvement

Communication with stakeholders

Financial services exposure

Proactive

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Financial Controller in Manchester. This role is pivotal in managing financial operations for private equity backed SPVs, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in fund finance or financial reporting. You will work with senior stakeholders, champion financial practices, and lead a team while driving improvements in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary and hybrid working model are offered.