Professional Services
Our client is a specialist advisory firm with an outstanding reputation in restructuring, and complex special situations. The business is growing steadily across multiple jurisdictions and is now looking to hire a Financial Controller to support internal finance, regulatory compliance, and operational delivery. This is a pivotal role within a lean, high-impact and high-quality business.
Description
Reporting to the Managing Partner, you will take ownership of all internal financial operations, including cashflow forecasting, monthly management accounts, VAT returns, and the interface with external accountants for payroll, statutory filings and tax. You will also oversee company secretarial duties and regulatory compliance, including FCA and ICAEW reporting. Additionally, the role plays a vital part in insolvency case support, system management and transition to cloud systems, case cashiering, and productivity analysis.
Skills
The successful candidate for this Financial Controller role will be a qualified accountant, with prior experience as a financial controller in a professional services or advisory environment. Familiarity with insolvency procedures, regulatory filings, and managing multiple stakeholders will be highly valued. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to manage a broad workload independently are essential.
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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 over 35 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.