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Financial Controller - Banking Industry

Antony James Recruitment Ltd
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Antony James Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Financial Controller for a leading international banking client based in the UK.
  • The role involves managing financial operations, overseeing reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and UK regulations.
  • Candidates should possess strong financial statement preparation skills and a deep understanding of UK banking and regulatory reporting.
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting is required, along with relevant certifications like CPA or CFA being advantageous.
  • The position offers a salary of £80,000 to £90,000 and requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.

Antony James Recruitment Ltd are delighted to have partnered with a leading international banking client in recruiting a Financial Controller.

Our Client

Situated in the UK, but with over a thousand branches across South Asia they have established themselves in one of the most rapidly growing economies. Continued expansion into emerging markets, driven largely by it's export business and its textiles industry, they have positioned themselves as a "big player" within these sectors. They play a key role in facilitating trade finance transactions between the banking sector in South Asia and global correspondents. It has also ventured into commercial mortgage and Trade Finance Corporate Risk activities.

The Role

The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, overseeing financial reporting, analyzing financial data, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and UK regulatory requirements. The role is primarily based in the London area but offers flexibility for some hybrid work.

Experience

The ideal candidate should have strong financial statement preparation and reporting skills, along with solid analytical abilities and comprehensive finance knowledge. A deep understanding of accounting principles, UK banking, and regulatory reporting is essential. Attention to detail and accuracy are critical, as well as the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Experience with financial software and systems is also necessary, along with relevant certifications, such as CPA or CFA, being considered a plus. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required for this role.

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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.