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Financial Controller

Robert Half
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a Financial Services firm.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience and expertise in U.S. GAAP.
  • Key responsibilities include full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, cash flow management, and compliance.
  • The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting/Finance and relevant qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
  • Salary will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and training.

Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a Financial Services firm to recruit a Financial Controller.

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead and build their finance function. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic oversight and plays a critical role in supporting their continued growth.

Profile:

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in U.S GAAP, a track record of managing complex financial operations, and a proactive mindset. Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, cash flow management, compliance, and executive support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage core accounting operations, including bookkeeping, invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll
  • Generate accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Conduct analysis of financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
  • Track cash flow and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Maintain robust internal controls and ensure adherence to regulatory standards
  • Deliver financial insights and reports to support executive decision-making

What we need:

  • Degree educated in Accounting/ Finance or equivalent
  • Qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent)
  • Min 5 years' post qualification experience
  • Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP/ accounting

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.