Divisional Financial Controller

Company: Walker Hamill
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Job Title: Divisional Financial Controller

Industry: International LSE Listed Group

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Central London

Salary Guide: £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Overview

Our client is a market-leading FTSE listed international Group with strong brand recognition and leading positions in its sector. Operating in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven leisure environment, with significant international operations, the business has an entrepreneurial culture alongside a high‑quality management team. The Group is currently undergoing a period of meaningful transformation and is at an exciting stage in its evolution.

Description

We are currently seeking a Divisional Financial Controller, to lead the Group‑wide cash reporting and reconciliation processes, while also owning the P&L and Balance Sheet reporting for a portfolio of European legal entities. This role is pivotal in ensuring financial integrity, timely reporting, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions, supporting strategic decision‑making at both divisional and Group levels.

Acting as a trusted partner to senior management, Group Finance and external auditors, the Divisional Financial Controller will provide strong technical leadership and financial oversight across their jurisdictions, with 5 direct reports and support from the international FSSC.

Skills

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong post‑qualification experience in financial accounting, audit and statutory reporting, ideally gained within a complex or listed environment. A high level of technical expertise across IFRS and UK GAAP is essential.

The role also requires a proactive approach to continuous professional development, staying up to date with legislative, accounting and best‑practice developments and ensuring timely interpretation and implementation of relevant changes across the business.

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Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for approaching 40 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe. For more information, please see the Walker Hamill website.

Details

  • Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Accounting / Auditing and Finance
  • Industries: Entertainment Providers

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Posted: April 11th, 2026