Full job descriptionWe’re partnering with a leading global real estate organisation to appoint a commercially focused Financial Controller to join their London finance team on a permanent basis.
This is a broad and high-profile role within a dynamic international business, offering exposure across financial control, statutory reporting, audit management, and business partnering.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across multiple entities while supporting senior stakeholders and driving continuous improvement within the finance function.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading the day-to-day financial control activities across a complex group structure
* Managing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
* Overseeing statutory reporting and Companies House filings
* Managing relationships with external auditors, including Deloitte
* Supporting annual Group Audit and Half Year Audit processes
* Reviewing and preparing consolidated financial reporting under IFRS
* Ensuring robust financial controls, governance, and compliance processes are maintained
* Partnering with senior finance and operational stakeholders across the business
* Driving process improvement initiatives across reporting and control environments
* Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting activities where required
Candidate profile:
*ACA / ACCA / CA qualified
* Strong financial control and technical accounting background
* Proven experience managing statutory reporting and external audits
* Strong IFRS knowledge and group reporting experience
* Experience operating within complex, multi-entity organisations
* Real estate, property, infrastructure, or asset-heavy sector experience preferred
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised real estate business in a visible and commercially important leadership role.