Financial Controller
?? Central London | ?? Permanent | ?? Circa £80,000 | ?? Talent Management

We are seeking a Financial Controller to join a senior finance team within a leading international talent management agency. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role offers broad exposure across a dynamic, globally operating business.

You will take ownership of statutory compliance, revenue recognition, and the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple entities.
This position requires close collaboration with international teams, particularly German subsidiaries, and a strong understanding of local regulations and business practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the period-end close process
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Manage the audit process end to end
• Oversee statutory accounts and ensure full compliance
• Manage revenue recognition in line with US GAAP
• Ensure compliance with both US GAAP and local GAAP (including German GAAP)
• Partner with international stakeholders, particularly in Germany
• Development of accounting policies and support the technical accounting team

Key Requirements:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant with significant post qualified experience
• Significant experience in a similar senior finance role
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, including US GAAP and German GAAP
• Experience working with German entities and understanding of local practices
• Proven ability to manage month-end and statutory reporting processes
• Experience operating within an international environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, globally connected organisation in a high-impact role.