Top Financial Controller Jobs in London

Lead the finance function and manage a team while overseeing financial controls, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts, tax returns, cash flow, debtors, audits, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. The role supports strategic planning, ensures compliance with IFRS and US GAAP, and advises managers on budget performance and corrective actions.

Leads Group Finance across IFRS external reporting, statutory accounts, audit, technical accounting, consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, tax, treasury, sustainability reporting, governance, controls, risk, internal audit, and finance transformation. Presents to executives, the Audit Committee, and Board; manages auditors and advisors; oversees finance systems strategy and data quality; and develops a senior multidisciplinary finance team.

Manage a large Delegated Authority credit control portfolio within the Lloyd’s market. Responsibilities include monitoring premium variances, processing FDO signings, reconciling written and paid premiums, securing settlement of outstanding balances, liaising with brokers and underwriting teams, reviewing policy documentation, and supporting reporting and Copilot implementation. The role requires extensive Lloyd’s market experience and operational autonomy.

Manage full lifecycle accounts receivable for a high-volume portfolio: improve AR aging metrics, resolve slow-pay/non-payment issues, escalate at 60 days, produce aged debt reporting, coordinate with sales and AR management, lead reviews and stakeholder meetings, and support ad-hoc reporting and projects.

Leads accounting, financial reporting, statutory compliance, audits, tax coordination, controls, cash management, and treasury for Bloomreach’s Dutch entities. Ensures compliance with US GAAP and Dutch GAAP, manages close activities, reconciliations, consolidations, regulatory reporting, and banking relationships. Partners with global finance, auditors, tax advisors, and international accounting teams while improving processes through automation and AI.

Oversee statutory accounts reporting across a multinational group, coordinating local controllers and external auditors. Provide technical accounting support, ensure timely statutory filings, reconcile local and group reporting, and improve statutory controls and intercompany accounting processes. Responsibilities include addressing goodwill and intangible impairment reviews, investment accounting, foreign exchange exposures, and intercompany settlements while communicating issues to group finance leadership.

Supervise security operations across a mixed-use development, acting as the escalation point for incidents and emergencies. Manage security team deployment, control room activities, CCTV monitoring, alarms, investigations, patrols, compliance checks, and reporting. Coordinate incident responses with external agencies, support staff recruitment and performance management, and ensure site procedures, health and safety standards, GDPR requirements, and customer service expectations are met.

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.

Lead accounting controls, reporting, and audits; improve policies, systems and processes; manage month and year-end close; support finance system and AI projects; mentor junior accountants and ensure regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.

Oversee financial reporting, month-end and annual close processes, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, project accounting, WIP, audits, tax and VAT compliance, banking relationships, and internal controls. Lead financial risk reviews, R&D credit applications, process improvements, and finance policy development while serving as a strategic finance partner and managing the accounting team.

The Financial Controller will manage financial reporting, accounting operations, and audits across multiple entities, ensure adherence to IFRS and US GAAP, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Owns financial performance, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, governance, and commercial finance support across a London hotel portfolio. Partners with general managers and regional operations leaders to improve revenue, profitability, productivity, and investment returns. Leads management reporting, controls, audit support, risk management, financial analysis, and a regional finance team while driving process improvement and accountability.

Manage the sales ledger and credit control process by posting and allocating payments, chasing overdue debts, resolving invoice queries, reconciling accounts, maintaining detailed activity records, issuing invoices, taking card payments, and preparing reports. The role owns a ledger, handles customer and internal enquiries, and supports accurate, timely debt management.

Own global accounting operations focused on multicurrency consolidation, financial reporting, external audit management, internal controls, accounting policies, close governance, and financial systems optimization. The role supports statutory and tax filings, lender reporting, audit readiness, process standardization, and automation across international entities while partnering with FP&A and global stakeholders.

Leads hotel finance and accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial controls, reconciliations, audits, capital expenditure oversight, pricing analysis, compliance, reporting, and staff development. Advises hotel leadership on financial performance, policy enforcement, risk, and operational decisions while ensuring adherence to accounting standards and internal procedures.

As a Controller, you will manage finances, prepare budgets, conduct P&L updates, and support operational teams while reporting to investors.

The Bookkeeper and Credit Controller will manage bookkeeping and credit control functions, ensure accuracy in financial records, prepare VAT returns, and generate management accounts while using the Zero accounting software.

Lead security governance and compliance for New Malden and London sites, maintain accreditation, develop policies, monitor physical/personnel/information controls, manage incidents and investigations, act as Crypto Custodian, and advise stakeholders to ensure secure delivery of defence programmes.

Provide financial control and insight for a new Contract Logistics site: develop and monitor KPIs, prepare forecasts and cost-center analyses, support budgeting and investments, identify risks and deviations, build management information systems, and act as a trusted financial business partner to site leadership and stakeholders.

Lead day-to-day financial operations, month-end close, reconciliations, and statutory reporting. Implement ERP and controls, support external audit, and partner with engineering/manufacturing to account for production, capital, payroll, share options, taxes, and transfer pricing while scaling the finance function.

Own accurate daily P&L reporting and validation, review junior output, reconcile flash vs actual variances, perform month/quarter/year-end reporting and reserve calculations, obtain PC & FO signoff, handle ad-hoc queries, support projects and cross-functional work, and identify control gaps to improve processes.

Own financial operations and reporting, including month-end and quarter-end close, management accounts, cash flow forecasting, statutory reporting, VAT and HMRC compliance, audits, internal controls, budgeting, and forecasting. Maintain and optimize the finance technology stack while building scalable processes for a rapidly growing technology platform. Partner with leadership on margin improvement and finance projects such as R&D tax credit claims and system integrations.

Chase, monitor and report overdue insurance premiums, reduce aged debt and maximise cashflow. Use X-changing systems and reporting, investigate cash allocations, validate booking of outstanding premium, prepare weekly reports, and build relationships with brokers and internal underwriting teams.

Lead financial control, reporting, planning, cash management and performance for a scaling, technology-enabled manufacturing marketplace. Own month‑ and year‑end close, statutory reporting, audits, budgets, forecasts, cashflow, margin and profitability analysis, and build scalable finance processes and systems while partnering with leadership to drive commercial decisions.

Support defence programmes by developing and maintaining schedules and programme trackers using Primavera P6 and MSP Enterprise Scheduling, establish overseas Project PO controls, implement process governance, monitor timelines and budgets, and provide regular on-site EU support to ensure project alignment.