Financial Controller – Fully Remote

Robertson Bell

London, United Kingdom Full-time in Banking & Financial Services
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    • Job ID 2634693

    Job Description

    Are you passionate about financial accounting and seeking an almost fully remote role? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can drive efficiency and maintain high standards of financial reporting? Are you looking for an opportunity to influence financial strategy within a dynamic and growing organisation?

    If so, this role is for you!

    A well-established multi-site organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee its financial operations and ensure strong governance. This is a pivotal role responsible for financial compliance, internal controls, and reporting to support strategic decision-making.

    As Financial Controller, you will:

    • Oversee financial reporting, ensuring month-end and year-end processes are accurate and timely.
    • Maintain and develop financial policies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
    • Manage audits, acting as the primary contact for internal and external auditors.
    • Supervise tax and compliance matters, including VAT, PAYE, and corporation tax submissions.
    • Support strategic planning by providing financial analysis and forecasting.
    • Manage financial systems, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement.
    • Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence.
    • Ensure robust financial controls are in place to safeguard assets and maintain financial integrity.

    This role offers, a competitive salary and benefits package with a fully remote contract. The successful Financial Controller will be required to travel to the central London head office three times a year and can expense all travel costs. This role will report into a brilliant Finance Director and joins a newly restructured team, gaining hardworking knowledgeable direct reports.

    The successful candidate will:

    • Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
    • Have a strong track record in financial control, reporting, and compliance within a multi-site or multi-entity organisation.
    • Demonstrate exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and develop a finance team.
    • Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to process improvement.
    • Have experience working with auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies.
    • Be confident in using financial systems and advanced Excel for analysis and reporting.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role within a growing organisation, where you can make a real impact on financial strategy and operational excellence.

    If you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you!

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