Group Financial Controller

Walker Hamill; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent commodity trading company in Central London is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join its financial leadership team. The role involves producing financial reports, managing budgets, and supporting the CFO on projects such as acquisitions. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with experience in trading or financial services. Competitive salary and dynamic work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical skills.
• Experience in trading, commodities, or financial services group.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce the Group’s financial reporting, planning, and budget management.
• Support the CFO with ad hoc projects including acquisitions and investor relations.

Job description

Base pay range

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

Industry: International Commodities Trading

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Central London

Salary Guide: £Six figure basic + Bonus and Benefits

Our client is a leading independent commodity trading company that is growing rapidly both in the UK and internationally. It is highly profitable and has a high-quality and entrepreneurial management team that has ambitions to become a market leader in their areas of expertise.

Description

We are currently looking for a Group Financial Controller to join the financial leadership team in a high-energy, dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Group Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in producing the Group’s financial reporting, planning and budget management in an accurate and timely manner, demonstrating real attention to detail in producing work of the highest quality. You will also support the CFO with ad hoc projects, including acquisitions, debt financing, equity raising and investor relations.

Skills

We are looking for a qualified accountant with strong technical skills and the ability to business partner a first-class CFO. You should have experience of working within a trading, commodities or wider financial services group and have an appreciation of the qualities required to thrive in such a fast‑paced environment.

Apply

To apply for this role, please use the Apply button, quoting reference DC53758.

Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. If you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Financial Services, and Banking