Financial Controller

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This range is provided by Goodman Masson. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Goodman Masson are exclusively partnered with a mission driven financial institution to recruit for a Financial Controller on a Maternity cover. This will be a fixed term role for a minimum of 12 months.

This innovative organisation are seeking a high-performing Financial Controller to be a key leadership figure within their London-based Finance team. Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, you will take on a broad remit, overseeing and managing the financial operations, accounting, and treasury functions. You will drive continuous improvement, enhance controls, and develop the finance team in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team of finance professionals.
  • Manage month-end processes and deliver robust financial reporting to a high standard.
  • Deliver quarterly management accounts and annual statutory accounts (IFRS/FRS 102).
  • Lead the audit process and be the main point of contact for tax advisors.
  • Present reports to senior leadership, including Board of Directors and Audit Committees.
  • Manage the treasury function and support the management of liquidity risk.
  • Own the financial controls and support the CFO on efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Formal accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a degree or equivalent education.
  • Proven experience in a hands‑on Financial Controller or senior Finance Manager role in a small‑to‑medium business, ideally within financial services or development finance.
  • Excellent technical IFRS ability for financial and statutory reporting.
  • Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring a finance team.
  • Audit firm background (Big 4 or similar).
  • Familiarity and experience with IFRS 9.
  • Experience in using Microsoft Business Central.

Salary range is £80,000 – £85,000 depending on experience + 10% Employer pension contributions & private medical insurance.

Central London based with hybrid working available. Minimum of 2 days per week in the office.

Candidates will need to be available to start the contract from around mid November.

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, therefore please apply ASAP to ensure your details are considered.

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Company: Goodman Masson
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Job Description:

This range is provided by Goodman Masson. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Goodman Masson are exclusively partnered with a mission driven financial institution to recruit for a Financial Controller on a Maternity cover. This will be a fixed term role for a minimum of 12 months.

This innovative organisation are seeking a high-performing Financial Controller to be a key leadership figure within their London-based Finance team. Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, you will take on a broad remit, overseeing and managing the financial operations, accounting, and treasury functions. You will drive continuous improvement, enhance controls, and develop the finance team in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team of finance professionals.
  • Manage month-end processes and deliver robust financial reporting to a high standard.
  • Deliver quarterly management accounts and annual statutory accounts (IFRS/FRS 102).
  • Lead the audit process and be the main point of contact for tax advisors.
  • Present reports to senior leadership, including Board of Directors and Audit Committees.
  • Manage the treasury function and support the management of liquidity risk.
  • Own the financial controls and support the CFO on efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Formal accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a degree or equivalent education.
  • Proven experience in a hands‑on Financial Controller or senior Finance Manager role in a small‑to‑medium business, ideally within financial services or development finance.
  • Excellent technical IFRS ability for financial and statutory reporting.
  • Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring a finance team.
  • Audit firm background (Big 4 or similar).
  • Familiarity and experience with IFRS 9.
  • Experience in using Microsoft Business Central.

Salary range is £80,000 – £85,000 depending on experience + 10% Employer pension contributions & private medical insurance.

Central London based with hybrid working available. Minimum of 2 days per week in the office.

Candidates will need to be available to start the contract from around mid November.

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, therefore please apply ASAP to ensure your details are considered.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026