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Financial Controller - Wealth Management, Crawley, West Sussex
Client:
MW Recruitment Limited
Location:
Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
A well-established banking institution is seeking a Financial Controller to join their Wealth and Asset Management arm. Duties will include maintaining internal controls over financial, tax, regulatory reporting, and producing commentary to support management and forecasting.
Main Responsibilities
* Managing day-to-day finance operations with a team of two direct reports
* Performing all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and company policies and procedures
* Analytical review and analysis of financial data, generating monthly trend reports, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial statement accuracy and investigate variances
* Monitoring and managing financial risks in line with compliance and regulations
* Completing all HMRC filings and returns, including corporation taxes and VAT, in accordance with tax policy. Liaising with group tax team and HMRC on inquiries
* Preparation of formal year-end statutory accounts and coordinating external audit activities
* Overseeing bank reconciliations and maintaining cash flow forecasts to meet obligations
* Driving the team’s automation strategy, redesigning manual processes around financial operations
* Deputising for Head of Finance as appropriate
* Regulatory reporting, liquidity, and capital requirements calculations, analysis, and management under ICARA regime
Experience/Qualifications
Qualified accountant with strong experience as a Financial Controller
Experience in team management
Analytical-minded, excited by new challenges and creating new processes
Ability to work with high accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Academic: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with at least 5 years post-qualified experience
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