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Financial Controller

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • An international law firm in London is seeking a Financial Controller to join their team.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant with experience in the legal or professional services sectors and strong UK GAAP knowledge, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include oversight of audit processes, financial statement preparation, and business partnering with stakeholders.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization with ambitious growth plans.
  • Candidates with strong Excel skills and Elite 3E experience will have an advantage.

Your new companyI am working with an impressive international law firm looking for a Financial Controller to join the London team. The firm has a strong focus on people development and culture, making it a great place for collaboration and driving innovation. This is a great chance to join a high-performing team in a broad and varied role.

Your new roleReporting to the finance director, this is a well-rounded role with key responsibilities including:

  • Oversight of the audit processes and preparation of group and subsidiary financial statements.
  • Maintain a strong control environment and ongoing process improvements
  • Supporting with long-term strategic planning
  • Analysis of a range of areas including projects, strategy and M&A
  • Supporting annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Business partnering with a wide range of stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in the legal or professional services sectors. You will need strong UK GAAP and financial reporting knowledge with experience in international organisations. Strong Excel and systems knowledge would be an advantage with Elite 3E experience desirable.

What you'll get in returnYou will be rewarded with a competitive salary and the opportunity to join a forward-thinking, international business with ambitious growth plans. This is a broad and varied role with scope for adding real value both to finance and the wider organisation.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.