Top Financial Controller Jobs in London

Lead accounting and financial reporting for UK, Middle East and Africa operations. Manage month-end close, audits, statutory/FCA filings, SOX/internal controls, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis. Build and mentor the local finance team, drive system and process improvements, support M&A and transformation projects, coordinate external advisers, and provide commercial finance partnership to regional business leaders.

Own financial control and reporting for EMEA treasury hedging across rates, FX, and fixed income. Prepare close deliverables, apply derivative and hedge accounting, analyze FX exposures, produce management-ready commentary, improve controls and automation, partner with Technology and stakeholders to enhance reporting and governance.

Prepare and validate daily P&L and risk reporting for EMEA currencies and emerging markets. Deliver commentary to senior management, investigate P&L breaks, design and implement controls and process improvements, and coordinate with front, middle, and back office to resolve reporting and control issues.

Prepare statutory financial statements and key disclosures for a UK regulated entity, support audits, maintain local ledgers, perform UK GAAP/IFRS technical analyses, drive control/process improvements, and collaborate across teams to meet regulatory deadlines.

Support EMEA Credit Trading by reporting daily P&L and risk exposures, ensuring books and records accuracy, providing P&L commentary, reconciling month-end figures, working with traders and control teams, improving processes, and contributing to Risk and P&L aggregator projects.

Drive BA Wind financial planning, reporting and forecasting. Coordinate performance management, ensure accounting integrity and reconciliations across Power BI, Cognos Controller and IBM TM1, define templates, KPIs and system requirements, and support decision-making and process improvements.

Lead finance transformation and Deltek implementation, own group financial control and reporting, manage reconciliations, payables/receivables, treasury, payroll and FP&A, partner with business leaders to deliver budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights while improving systems and processes.

Prepare, review and submit Syndicate financial statements under US GAAP; reconcile ledger accounts; ensure accurate reporting to Group and regulators; analyse performance and variances; coordinate with auditors and actuaries; support finance transformation and maintain robust financial controls for Lloyd's Syndicate operations.

Lead project finance control for Europe & Asia: monitor project financials, re-forecasting, revenue recognition, billing, cashflow, accruals, month-end close, audits, and governance. Provide variance analysis, MIS reporting, train PMs, and support process improvements.

Lead and own the global financial control environment, month-end close, statutory reporting, and audits. Manage and develop a small finance team, modernise and automate finance workflows using AI and automation tools, oversee core finance operations, and act as deputy to the Group Finance Director.

Hands-on Financial Controller responsible for month-end and year-end close, multi-entity consolidation, management reporting, cashflow and treasury management, audit and tax compliance, VAT/payroll/corporation tax, R&D tax submissions, AP/AR oversight, and maintaining finance systems and forecasts to support CFO and business growth.

Lead UK finance controllership including month-end and year-end close, management reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, payroll, VAT and EU sales reporting, external audit ownership, BACS payments, intercompany settlements, bank and government liaison, and finance business partnering and supervision of UK finance staff.

Lead real-time, network-level operations for Waymo's autonomous fleet. Own incident response, triage disruptions, coordinate cross-functional teams, synchronize regional and network priorities, manage crisis communications, and make time-sensitive data-driven decisions to stabilize and recover service.

Manage operational activities for multi-private-asset funds including accounting oversight, NAV review, cash management, reconciliations and investor reporting. Oversee third-party providers, support fund lifecycle events (launches, closings, restructures), maintain controls, resolve risks, and lead process improvements and change initiatives while coaching colleagues.

Manage project schedules, monitor progress and KPIs, identify risks, control budgets and forecasts, and optimise project management tools (ERP, Primavera P6, MS Project). Provide performance reporting, stakeholder support, and travel as required.

Manage project schedules, monitor progress and KPIs, control budgets and forecasts, identify and mitigate risks, and optimise use of project management systems to ensure timely delivery and financial health of projects.

Prepare monthly financial and business reports, analyze performance and variances, present MBRs, monitor operational KPIs, support budgeting/forecasting, assist year-end statutory reporting, and deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support operations and drive improvements.

Manage financial control for Pattern Europe, oversee month-end close processes, audits, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with GAAP.

Manage UK finance operations for DP World including revenue, cost and capex control, cashflow and forecasting, statutory accounts, VAT/CIS reporting, audits, compliance with UK and international accounting standards, process improvements, banking relationships, and team leadership for Southampton and London Gateway sites (15-month FTC).

Manage UK financial activities for DP World: revenue/cost control, cash flow and capex management, statutory accounts, VAT/CIS reporting, audits, finance systems, stakeholder financial advice, team leadership and process improvement across Southampton and London Gateway.

Provide project controls support for UK Defence programmes: maintain schedules, track budgets and KPIs, produce reports and dashboards, support forecasting, risk and issue management, ensure governance and documentation, and drive continuous improvement of PMO practices.

Hands-on Financial Controller responsible for multi-entity, multi-currency month-end close, financial reporting, regulatory compliance (FCA/ICARA/CASS), budgeting and forecasting, cash and treasury management, internal controls, tax and payroll coordination, and managing external auditors and service providers to support growth in a fintech, VC-backed environment.

Manage and maintain project documentation for SHDF retrofit programmes, administer the DMS/SharePoint, ensure PAS 2035 and funding compliance, control versioning, support project teams, produce reports, and improve document-control processes.

The Group Financial Controller will lead external reporting, compliance, risk management, and finance operations, influencing strategic decisions and supporting growth in a listed business environment.

Lead Talbot's Syndicate Finance team to deliver accurate Lloyd's and group financial reporting (US GAAP and UK GAAP), regulatory and solvency submissions, tax and international returns; own SOX controls and data governance; manage finance systems (SAP, Talisman DW), coordinate auditors and stakeholders, and drive close and control improvements.