UK Financial Controller, Consulting — Hybrid

Marsh; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Career opportunities

Job summary

Marsh in London is seeking a Senior UK Controller for the Consulting UK business. This leadership role oversees month-end close, GAAP reporting, SOX controls, and coordination with FP&A, tax, and external auditors.

You will lead a small team and drive process improvements across local entities, acquisitions, and system implementations. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence at least three days per week, with strong emphasis on governance, control environment, and strategic financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or similar.
• Qualified Accountant (ACA; ACCA or ACMA).
• Extensive experience in finance controllership within a large matrixed org.
• Experience with fiduciary management / OCIO / AUM / Investment Consulting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual financial close for Consulting UK under US GAAP.
• Provide analysis to support accounting judgments and business decisions.
• Manage external auditor relationships and SOX compliance activities.
• Lead a small controllership team and develop staff capability.
• Coordinate acquisition integration and due diligence from a finance perspective.
• Ensure robust internal controls and financial policy governance.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

SOX compliance

Financial analysis

GAAP reporting

ERP/Oracle Financials

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA)

Tools

Oracle Financials GL

Hyperion Essbase

Job description

Marsh in London is seeking a Senior UK Controller for the Consulting UK business. This leadership role oversees month-end close, GAAP reporting, SOX controls, and coordination with FP&A, tax, and external auditors.

You will lead a small team and drive process improvements across local entities, acquisitions, and system implementations. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence at least three days per week, with strong emphasis on governance, control environment, and strategic financial