Top Financial Controller Jobs in London

Deliver cost control and performance management across major defence projects: implement cost systems, maintain PMB, produce cost reports and EVA, manage accruals, integrate changes, update forecasts, and support decision-making.

Lead group financial control across global entities including group consolidation, month-end close, intercompany reconciliations, IFRS compliance, audit support, ERP/process improvements, and mentoring regional finance teams while performing ad-hoc transactional work as needed.

The Controller will manage financial operations, prepare budgets, conduct cash flow analysis, and support financial health of the company.

The role involves bookkeeping, credit control, preparing VAT returns, managing accounts, and using the Zero accounting package. Candidates should demonstrate attention to detail and a proactive approach.

Lead finance across a portfolio of 5-7 clients: own P&L, cashflow and balance sheet, run budgeting/forecasting and scenario planning, build financial models for fundraising/M&A, manage AP/AR/payroll/VAT operations, coach 2-3 direct reports, drive systems/process improvements and act as a trusted finance advisor to founders.

Lead month-end and year-end close, maintain balance sheet controls, prepare management and technical accounting papers, manage loan/deposit/treasury reconciliations, support impairment and provisioning, assist audits and regulatory reporting, and drive finance automation and process improvements.

The Senior Document Controller will manage and maintain document control processes, support project teams, ensure compliance, and facilitate communication across departments.

Manage financial performance of individual projects: produce forecasts, cashflow reports, and project financial reporting. Control procurement/subcontractor costs, investigate variances, support journal entries, and liaise with project teams, clients, and finance to ensure accurate revenue recognition and timely payments.

Manage financial performance of projects: produce forecasts, cashflow, and financial reports; control procurement/subcontractor costs; liaise with project teams, clients and finance for revenue recognition, journal support and overdue payments.

Manage financial performance of individual projects, provide reporting, forecasting and cashflow data, control procurement/subcontractor costs, liaise with clients and finance for revenue recognition, and compile project financial reports for management.

The Document Controller manages project documentation, ensuring proper storage, compliance with standards, and assists teams in document-related issues. Responsibilities include version control, data organization, and reporting.

The Document Controller manages project documentation, ensuring accurate filing, version control, and compliance with standards while supporting the project team.

The Document Controller manages document controls for large residential development projects, maintaining systems and ensuring communication between stakeholders.

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.

Serve as M&A finance partner within an M&A Center of Excellence: manage IFRS 3 accounting, record merger entries and local GAAP adjustments, support post-acquisition integrations, drive month/quarter close for consolidated financials, contribute to process development and internal controls, and support audits and transformation initiatives.

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.

Lead month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and cash flow forecasting for multiple EMEA and Rep Office entities. Prepare local statutory accounts, manage annual audits, tax filings (VAT, WHT, corporation tax) and ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS. Coordinate with central AP/Payroll, support treasury and group forecasting, maintain control procedures and documentation, and act as primary finance contact for Ireland, Sweden, Romania, Dubai and Thailand reporting.

Lead Group Finance Reporting and Head Office Finance teams to produce monthly statutory accounts, consolidate financials, maintain IFRS accounting policies, act as Tagetik key user, liaise with auditors, support M&A and internal controls (J-SOX), drive reporting automation, and support global finance projects and shared service expansion.

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

The Financial Business Controller will assist with financial reporting, budget preparation, KPI analysis, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance operational performance.

The Assistant Financial Controller will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, lead cost-reduction initiatives, and support budgeting and financial strategy.

The Finance Specialist will manage onboard accounts, assist with passenger inquiries, handle credit desk operations, and support the Chief Financial Accountant.

Lead Tesco and One Stop soft drinks P&L, build multi-year joint business plans, drive category-led commercial growth, manage forecasting and reporting, and coach a cross-functional team to deliver profitable results.

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.