Financial Controller (contract)

City of London Temporary £450 - £600 per day View Job Description
The Financial Controller role in the financial services sector requires expertise in accounting and finance. This temporary position is ideal for someone who excels at managing financial operations and ensuring compliance.
  • Are you immediately available or available on short notice for a new role?
  • Are you an experienced Financial Controller?

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the financial services sector. The company is known for its focus on delivering exceptional client solutions and maintaining high operational standards.

Job Description

  • Lead end-to-end transformation across AP, AR, billing, revenue streams, payroll, bank reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.
  • Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Lead and manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Monitor cash flow and maintain financial controls.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in accounting and financial management within the financial services sector.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • A detail-oriented and organised approach to work.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of approximately £450 to £600, depending on experience.
  • Flexible temporary contract.
  • Opportunity to work with a medium-sized organisation in the business services sector.
  • Engaging and professional work environment.
  • Potential for exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities.



If you are ready to take on this challenging Financial Controller role, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in the financial services industry!

Contact
James Bateman
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6830241
Phone number
+442072692123

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Accountancy & Finance
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
James Bateman
Consultant phone
+442072692123
Job reference
JN-092025-6830241